Sentences with phrase «to use cannabis»

It also heard about challenges associated with providing reasonable accommodation of employees who use cannabis for medical purposes or who may be dealing with dependence or other problematic use.

The prospect of drug testing can act as a deterrent for employees who might otherwise use cannabis in the workplace, making the workplace safer for everyone.

The morality of using cannabis aside, it's obvious that there is opportunity in this expanding market.

Regular cannabis users were 37 times more likely to become dependent on tobacco compared to those who didn't use cannabis, but only 3 times more likely to develop harmful patterns of drinking.

Among female cigarette smokers, 4 percent used cannabis daily.

As for the best delivery system for patients using cannabis?

Those who began using cannabis during adolescence had the biggest cognitive declines.

While reporting for a book on the cannabis business I recently finished writing, I realized many people don't differentiate smoking weed from using cannabis.

These results suggest that people who regularly mix tobacco with cannabis are more at risk of psychological dependence than people who use cannabis and tobacco separately, without mixing them.

«To avoid all risks, do not use cannabis,» the guidelines recommend.

Using cannabis for medical purposes is not something you can be fired for but you need to have a conversation with your boss before you use it at work.

Through their widespread adoption, the guidelines will provide people who use cannabis with the information they need to manage their use and protect their health and well - being.»

The Government of Canada has committed to implementing a federally regulated adult use cannabis market by July 1, 2018.

I've seen firsthand people who had mitigated their severe nausea by using cannabis while on chemotherapy.

Widely used cannabis plants contain a staggering 483 medicinal compounds that scientists have identified so far.

«We need to look no further than our nation's 20 million veterans, 20 % of whom, according to a 2017 American Legion survey, reportedly use cannabis to self - treat PTSD, chronic pain, and other ailments,» said Boehner and former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld, a libertarian who is also joining Acreage's board of advisors.

It's been more than a year since California voted to legalize adult - use cannabis sales in the country's most populous state by passing Proposition 64, but actual legal recreational weed sales have been on hold while state lawmakers decided on the regulatory framework for the new legal market.

After a solid majority of California voters legalized adult - use cannabis last November, the onus has shifted to California cities and counties to pass rules for how and where retail marijuana stores and other cannabis businesses would be allowed to operate.

The Team Alpha Male competitor said she last used cannabis on Christmas Eve, nearly a week out from the fight, and that she did so with guidance from the authorities that suggested that usage during that window was OK.

«I'm more sympathetic now to the argument that there are people who use cannabis without harm,» she told the Radio Times.

Researchers say when cannabis use starts to impair an individual's health status or social or occupational functioning, he or she should be counseled to stop using cannabis or referred to substance abuse treatment providers.

«Nearly one - third of youth who smoke cigarettes reported using cannabis every day.

Australians who currently use cannabis medicinally do so illegally and without assurances of quality control.

The Cannabis Act allows for storefront sale of medical or adult use cannabis (where provincial legislation allows), allows for increased product diversity, and promises greater clarity around advertising, promotional and informational materials.

Tell us a little bit about CALM and it's position on pregnant women using cannabis.

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has said that almost nine percent of Israelis use cannabis, though some Israeli experts believe the numbers are higher.

Nearly two years after Maine voters approved legal weed at the ballot box, state lawmakers will finally begin implementing the will of the people and welcome adult - use cannabis businesses.

«These guys graduated from high school, got a scholarship, got degrees, they excelled, and came into the NFL and had long careers, and they were medicating and using cannabis all the way through.»

«The reality is that there's a huge population in between that I really think could benefit from cannabis, but do not feel empowered to talk about it,» Kingsbury says, «because there's no message coming to them about, «Hey, it's OK, you can be active, you can be healthy, and still use cannabis.»

UFC fighters seem to use cannabis liberally, though THC is still banned, and Nate Diaz has become a de facto CBD poster boy.

That suspension had come after Botham — everybody calls him Both to rhyme with broth — had, in mid-May, confessed in a London newspaper that as a younger man he had occasionally used cannabis.

The benefits of such a system would be to «dry up illegal black markets,» reduce the burden on law enforcement and use the cannabis tax to finance drug prevention, education and rehabilitation.

Ardent's Shanel Lindsay, a member of the Massachusetts Cannabis Advisory Board which drafted Massachusetts» adult - use cannabis law, told Observer that she «absolutely can understand» the skepticism but believes any movement forward is a «positive sign.»

Is it possible that the act of committing a crime in using cannabis reinforces an identity of outlaw and delinquent in young people, making it more like for them to develop other antisocial behaviours?

· young people who use cannabis under the age of 18 double their chances of developing a severe mental illness

The Mail on Sunday turned on him, publishing a story in which his former partner said Paddick used cannabis himself.

He correctly reasoned that using cannabis therapeutically could help him manage his condition.

Patients without mental health or substance abuse problems, who use cannabis recreationally or medicinally, can still benefit from physician counsel.

«There's definitely emerging evidence in the literature for [using cannabis to treat] neuropathic pain, but there's hardly anything for chronic back and neck pain, which is one of the most common reasons people go see their doctor,» says neurobiologist Emily Lindley, who will run the CU study.

It's mind - boggling that we have millions of people in the U.S. using cannabis for medicine and we not only don't have the proper data to help them take it appropriately, we're not doing a good job of collecting it.

More than two million people in England and Wales used cannabis in the past 12 months, but the latest research shows that banning the drug would have low impact on mental health.

The nomadic Scythians, whom Greek historian Herodotus documented using cannabis in funereal rites in 450 B.C, likely introduced the plant to Europe.

Mr. Caputi notes the lack of large - scale follow - up data on whether patients are using cannabis together with or in place of prescription drugs.