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Mental Health Crisis Goes Code Red in America - Psychedelics Market Could Reach Over $10 Billion by 2028
Psychedelics primarily act on the brain's serotonin receptors, particularly the 5-HT2A receptor. This interaction can lead to profound changes in perception and mood, which may facilitate therapeutic breakthroughs in patients who have not responded to conventional treatments. Research suggests that psychedelics can promote neuroplasticity—the brain's ability to reorganize itself and enhance emotional processing, making them valuable tools in psychotherapy.
Medical
Why Weed is the Best Thing That's Happened to Endometrosis Patients in the Last 50 Years
A significant percentage of the 900 respondents acknowledged using marijuana, and most of them said that it was beneficial in helping with symptoms. “Seventeen percent of the respondents used cannabis or cannabis-related products as a self-management method,” said the researchers. “Cannabis was rated as the most effective self-management strategy to reduce symptom intensity (self-rated efficacy 7.6 out of 10).
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Opinion
The More States That Legalize Cannabis, the Lower Youth Consumption Rates Go, What Gives?
Recent research has revealed something fascinating: over the past decade, as more states have legalized cannabis, youth consumption has actually dropped significantly. That's right - while adult use has reached historic highs (pun intended), fewer teenagers are experimenting with cannabis than during the height of prohibition.
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The Illicit Cannabis Market Will Always Win? - Calfornia Gives Up Fighting Black Market Weed, Asks for New Ideas!
Despite these optimistic projections, California’s illegal cannabis market has remained robust. Estimates suggest that unlicensed growers account for approximately 80% of the state’s cannabis production. This thriving black market poses a direct challenge to licensed operators, undermining their ability to compete due to lower prices and fewer regulatory burdens.
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More Cannabis Purchases or Larger Sized Weed Orders, Which is Better in the Marijuana Industry?
Quantity vs. Frequency - One of the most significant distinctions between medical and recreational cannabis users lies in their purchasing patterns specifically, the quantity of product purchased per transaction versus the frequency of purchases.
Opinion
Women Aged 19 to 30 Now Smoke More Weed Than Their Male Counterparts in Sesmic Consumer Shift
According to fresh data from the US National Institute on Drug Abuse, young women have officially overtaken men in cannabis consumption rates for the first time in recorded history. That's right – the ladies are officially out-toking the gents, at least in the 19-30 age bracket. And let me tell you, this isn't just some statistical blip – it's a seismic shift that's already sending ripples through the industry.
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True or False - Dispensaries Share Your Purchase and Medical Information with the State Government?
Many states have enacted strict privacy laws that prevent dispensaries from sharing customer data without explicit consent. For instance, in California, personal data collected by dispensaries is generally prohibited from being shared without customer approval.
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US Consumers Have Spent Over $4,000,000,000 on This One Cannabis Product - What Is It?
Flower reigns supreme, whether buying it as buds and flowers or having those buds and flowers pre-rolled into joints for you, smoking cannabis is still the king according to a new industry study! With customer tastes changing toward convenience and ready-to-use products, pre-rolled joints have transformed from a niche product to a retail mainstay, quickly becoming one of the cannabis industry's fastest-growing segments.
Medical
Just One or Two Doses of Psilocybin Can Cure Alcoholism?- The Latest Psychedelic Medical Research is Amazing!
However, psilocybin or magic mushrooms have been promising for the treatment of alcohol use disorder. Recent studies have shed light on the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin for alcoholism, specifically its efficacy and quick-acting mechanisms. A recent study conducted by investigators at the University of Copenhagen together with the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism revealed that just one dose of psilocybin taken from magic mushrooms was successful in treating alcohol use disorder (AUD).
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$9,500,000 Fine for Illegal NY Dispensary That Didn't Listen to State's Warnings to Shut Down Operations
In a significant move aimed at regulating the burgeoning cannabis industry in New York, Attorney General Letitia James has announced a substantial penalty against George West, the owner of the unlicensed cannabis shop Jaydega 7.0 located in Canandaigua. The judgment, which totals $9.5 million, underscores the state’s commitment to enforcing its cannabis laws and ensuring that operators comply with legal standards.
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Skip Medical and Just Go Straight to Recreational Cannabis? - Kansas Says It Might Be Easier To Do It That Way
The conversation around cannabis legalization is heating up in Kansas. Recently, Debbi Beavers, a top state official, suggested that it might be “easier” for lawmakers to legalize recreational marijuana rather than starting with a medical cannabis program. This statement has ignited discussions about the implications of such a shift in policy.

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