A quick item from our Aggressive Stupidity files. Whom would you trust more on medical issues?
The California Narcotics Officers Association, from its official training materials: “Marijuana is not a medicine. … There is no justification for using marijuana as a medicine.” [emphasis in original]
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The American College of Physicians, from its position statement on medical marijuana: “Preclinical and clinical research and anecdotal reports suggest numerous potential medical uses for marijuana. … Given marijuana’s proven efficacy at treating certain symptoms and its relatively low toxicity, reclassification [out of Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act] would reduce barriers to research and increase availability of cannabinoid drugs to patients who have failed to respond to other treatments.”
The California Narcotics Officers Association, from its official training materials: “Marijuana is not a medicine. … There is no justification for using marijuana as a medicine.” [emphasis in original]
Or…
The American College of Physicians, from its position statement on medical marijuana: “Preclinical and clinical research and anecdotal reports suggest numerous potential medical uses for marijuana. … Given marijuana’s proven efficacy at treating certain symptoms and its relatively low toxicity, reclassification [out of Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act] would reduce barriers to research and increase availability of cannabinoid drugs to patients who have failed to respond to other treatments.”
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- Culture, Science, Medical Marijuana Today
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- Culture, Science, Medical Marijuana, War on Drugs, 3 more + add
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