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Weedsy weekly: Could magic mushrooms magically restore your sense of smell? Plus, Texans who use CBD could face jail time.

A study of patients with cannabis use disorder who might not actually have cannabis use disorder

The New York Times continues its bizarre, unscientific fear-mongering about cannabis, Part I

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What am I doing here?
The War on Drugs is and always has been a war on information

Weedsy weekly: Illinois' illogical smell laws, CBD for rat gums + psychosis from withdrawal?
Science * There's been a lot of discussion recently about the relationship between cannabis use and psychosis. But a new study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry shows that cannabis withdrawal could lead to psychosis as well. Researchers looked at electronic medical records, as well as every study

I read the American Medical Association's annual report on opioids so you don't have to
The AMA released its annual report on opioids and overdoses yesterday, and there was a theme throughout: harm reduction, harm reduction, harm reduction. There are too many legal barriers to treatments and harm reduction methods that we know to be effective. Read on to see highlights: What's getting

Weedsy weekly: FDA finally authorizes cannabis PTSD trial, robust research on neuropathic pain + all the poor dogs that got high by accident
Science * Psychedelics may be less likely to cause psychosis and related disorders than previously suspected, according to new research from the Cambridge University Press. Researchers looked for reports of psychedelic induced psychosis since 1950, and only found 17 case reports of psychosis in individuals using psychedelic drugs. The authors wrote

Weedsy weekly: Mushrooms and Cannabinol for stressed out, insomniac rats + more bad news about vapes
Science: * Cannabis based e-liquids can produce toxic chemicals like formaldehyde and acetone when vaped, according to a study published this week in Chemical Research in Toxicology. Vaporized CBD liquid produced higher concentrations of formaldehyde, and vaporized CBG liquid produced higher concentrations of acetone. * You probably shouldn't lie to

A completely unscientific, rapid social media analysis of what people took to get through election week
It's been a week since Americans went to the voting booths to re-elected convicted felon and self-described sexual predator Donald Trump. Americans who hoped for a different outcome , who are terrified or just plain sad, are finding ways to cope, and I decided to look into what they&

Veterans' doctors still can't recommend medical cannabis. Rescheduling could change that.
A survey found that 91% of veterans who use medical cannabis experience better quality of life, and 21% reduced their prescription opioid use. But delays on rescheduling continue to limit access. Delays to cannabis rescheduling could mean that veterans will have to wait even longer before they can get unrestricted

Massachusetts could become second state in the US where you can legally grow shrooms
Today, Massachusetts voters are deciding on Question 4, a ballot initiative that would legalize psilocybin mushrooms and other psychedelics. If the initiative passes, Massachusetts will become the third state where psilocybin mushrooms are legal, joining Oregon and Colorado, and will also join Colorado to become the second state where its