The good news:
Medical Marijuana Seems To Reduce Deaths From Pharmaceuticals
Operational MMLs are associated with reductions in opioid positivity among 21- to 40-year-old fatally injured drivers and may reduce opioid use and overdose. (
Am J Public Health. Published online ahead of print September 15, 2016: e1–e6. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2016.303426)
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http://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi...PH.2016.303426
The bad news (BS) from Big Pharma
Medical Marijuana Seems To Reduce Deaths From Pharmaceuticals
Insys says it gave $500,000 to the main group opposing Arizona’s
legalization initiative because the measure “fails to protect the safety of Arizona’s citizens, and particularly its children.” But one needn’t be terribly cynical to surmise that Insys also worries about the impact that legalization might have on its bottom line, since marijuana could compete with its products.
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So, do they oppose legalization for the "safety of our chidren, or simply to protect their bottom line?
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