Cannabis is the world’s favourite drug, but also one of the least understood. Can cannabis cause schizophrenia? Is it addictive? Can it lead you on to harder drugs? Or is it simply a herb, an undervalued medicine? Segment 1 (15 min)
fascinating stuff! we saw all those ‘doctors’ advertising medical marijuana prescriptions in Venice Beach when we were there. In front of each of them there were sales staff urging people to come into the office. It made me think that they must be getting kickbacks from the locations that actually sell the stuff. As well, I find it interesting that all the hemp products have catchy names that you were hear from within the counter culture. Anyways, if they can get away with it then great! Personally I dont really have any interest in addictive behaviour… not that I think the plant itself is addictive, but rather the people who use it have a tendancy to use it that way. It really does affect different people in different ways. I know people who are extremely successful and outgoing and I’ve known people that became very disaffected and withdrew from life…
fascinating stuff! we saw all those ‘doctors’ advertising medical marijuana prescriptions in Venice Beach when we were there. In front of each of them there were sales staff urging people to come into the office. It made me think that they must be getting kickbacks from the locations that actually sell the stuff. As well, I find it interesting that all the hemp products have catchy names that you were hear from within the counter culture. Anyways, if they can get away with it then great! Personally I dont really have any interest in addictive behaviour… not that I think the plant itself is addictive, but rather the people who use it have a tendancy to use it that way. It really does affect different people in different ways. I know people who are extremely successful and outgoing and I’ve known people that became very disaffected and withdrew from life…
Yes, I hear you…