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Author
Publisher
BenBella Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Benjamin Caplan, the authoritative face of cannabis medicine, explains clearly how cannabis works, which products are best for specific illnesses, typical dosages to use, and more-all in an easy-to-understand format to make the process as straightforward and accessible as possible"--
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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Years in the making...Ron Mann's much-anticipated documentary presents a humorous and surprisingly balanced history of recreational MARIJUANA use in the late 20th century. Those who remain pure will see the degradation you've been missing. Those who have succumbed to temptation will learn how a nice person like yourself became a dangerous criminal. Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the twentieth century. Smoked by generations of musicians,...
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Greg Campbell is just about the last person you'd suspect of growing pot in his basement. A few ill-fated experiences in college revealed he was a terrible stoner, and in the years since, he's not given the green stuff another thought. But his attitude changed when medical marijuana was legalized in his home state of Colorado in 2009. It set off a tsunami activity that was viewed by opposing camps as either Nirvana or the Apocalypse. Dispensaries...
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Veteran sports writer Scott Douglas breaks down the many ways athletes can benefit from using CBD produects, and answers questions the CBD-curious might have. With input from leading sports medicine professionals and industry analysts, as well as testimonials from athletes of all levels.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
At a time when the world is rethinking its drug policies large and small, one state rises to the forefront. Once a pioneer in legalizing medical marijuana, the state of Montana may now become the first to repeal its medical marijuana law. Set against the sweeping vistas of the Rockies, the steamy lamplight of marijuana grow houses, and the bustling halls of the State Capitol, CODE OF THE WEST follows the political process of marijuana policy reform...
Author
Publisher
Current, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In Stoned, palliative care physician Dr. David Casarett sets out to do anything-- including experimenting on himself-- to find evidence of marijuana's medical potential. He smears mysterious marijuana paste on his legs and samples pot wine. He poses as a patient at a seedy California clinic and takes lessons from an artisanal hash maker. In conversations with researchers, doctors, and patients around the world he learns how marijuana works-- and...
Author
Publisher
Center Street
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
William J. Bennett, former director of the National Drug Control policy under President George H.W. Bush and bestselling author of The Book of Virtues, and co-author Robert White provide strong societal and scientific arguments against the legalization of marijuana. Marijuana, once considered worthy of condemnation, has in recent years become a "medicine," legalized fully in four states, with others expected to follow. But the dangers are clear....
Author
Publisher
The New Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In November 2012, voters in Colorado and Washington passed landmark measures to legalize the production and sale of cannabis for social use--a first not only in the United States but also the world. Medical cannabis is now legal in twenty states and Washington, D.C., and more than one million Americans have turned to it in place of conventional pharmaceuticals. Yet the federal government refuses to acknowledge these broader societal shifts and continues...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A safe, comprehensive, and easy-to-use guide to using cannabis--including CBD and THC--to ease chronic and acute health issues such as pain, insomnia, inflammation, depression, anxiety, grief, stress, and more, from the founder of a global cannabis wellness network and an osteopathic physician. With legalization of recreational cannabis in 10 states and medical marijuana in 33 states, interest is growing in cannabis-related health products, especially...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
After decades of misinformation about cannabis largely due to the well-funded propaganda campaign in the 1930s, public attitudes toward the drug have finally begun to evolve. In 1996, California became the first state to legalize medical marijuana and since then, 28 other states, 2 U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia have followed suit. Now countless patients are reaping the benefits of this amazing resource which has been used to effectively...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In The Ultimate Book of CBD Remedies, Ryan Lewis has interviewed highly regarded pioneers, developers, and doctors focused on the benefits of CBD and cannabinoids, as well as exploring ancient medicinal practices that reference hemp as a "cure-all"--all the while seeking to re-evaluate and re-define the application to modern disorders. Highlighted are personal experiences of these notables and an easy to understand collection of information showing...
Author
Publisher
SIRIO EDITORIAL
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Esta guía práctica y accesible sobre el uso del cannabis medicinal, contiene gran cantidad de información útil tanto para principiantes como para pacientes experimentados que desean saber más. El CBD (cannabidiol) es un componente del cannabis con innumerables propiedades curativas: puede aliviar las convulsiones, el dolor, la inflamación, la artritis o, incluso, la ansiedad y la depresión, entre otros muchos problemas. Este libro ofrece consejos...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A chronicle of marijuana's journey toward and away from legalization examines how grassroots activists from the 1970s nearly secured its decriminalization before conservative parents and the Reagan administration transformed cannabis into a focus for the war on drugs.
"In the last five years, eight states have legalized recreational marijuana. To many, continued victories seem certain. But pot was on a similar trajectory forty years ago, only to...
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
This volume explores the topic of medical marijuana, the use of cannabis as a physician-recommended form of medicine or herbal therapy, by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that surround this issue. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. Allows the reader to attain the higher-level critical thinking and reading skills that are essential...
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This practical, accessible guide to using CBD-dominant cannabis contains a wealth of information for both first-time explorers and experienced patients who want to know more about safely treating a number of health conditions with remarkable results and low to no psychoactivity or negative side effects. CBD (cannabidiol) is a component of cannabis that can provide relief for conditions such as seizures, pain, inflammation, anxiety, depression, arthritis,...
Author
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The United States is in the midst of a new Golden Age of legal weed. Recreational marijuana is now legal in four states--Washington, Colorado, Oregon, and Alaska--and Washington, DC, while medical marijuana is legal in 25 states and counting. This definitive, hands-on, and experienced guide to the new world of decriminalized recreational marijuana, written by the lovingly blunt and unfailingly witty David Schmader, will educate and entertain the...
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