This is a golden opportunity for the people of Indiana to lead the leaders! On August 26th, Indiana NORML will present our Indiana Cannabis Town Hall meeting. It will be at the Indiana State Library, 315 W. Ohio Street in … Continue reading
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Science = Truth
Science is the method of determining truth. Scientific methods can be applied to many activities in our daily lives, and once upon a time in America, people in general knew how to apply the basic scientific approach to problem solving. … Continue reading →
Fewer Medicaid Dollars With Cannabis
Cannabis might be an excellent medicine for the nation’s ailing healthcare system. There are no life-threatening side effects from Cannabis, and those people who might have an adverse reaction are few and far in between. That means fewer stacked prescriptions … Continue reading →
Cannabis versus Opioids
By Neal Smith on June 17, 2020 in Culture, Federal, Health, Indiana, Legalization, Legislation, Medical Marijuana, regulations, Science
We see the devastation of opioid drug use every day. The numbers of those dying from overdoses or tainted drugs have reached crisis proportions and show no sign of stopping or even slowing down. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/05/upshot/opioid-epidemic-drug-overdose-deaths-are-rising-faster-than-ever.html?_r=0 Cannabis can help. Research shows that … Continue reading →
Cannabis to Control Opioid Abuse
By Neal Smith on June 16, 2020 in Culture, Federal, Indiana, Legalization, Medical Marijuana, Science
We read the news every day as to how much damage opioid-based drugs do to our society. Most often they are over prescribed until dependence is reached, then cut off, leaving patients to find pain relief on the street. Government … Continue reading →
More Response to Curtis Hill’s Statements
In early June, 2017, Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill took an anti-Cannabis position in the Indianapolis Star. Indiana NORML Founder, Chairman Emeritus and current Chairman of the national NORML Board Steve Dillon issued this response to the Indy Star. Thirty states now regulate marijuana’s therapeutic … Continue reading →