It’s not all bad. Seattle has an incredible program that, instead of incarcerating low level, repeat drug offenders, connects addicts to treatment services. LEAD is a pre-booking diversion program treating addiction as a public health issue. #smallsteps
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As marijuana is a Schedule I controlled substance, it must be tested under the strictest of circumstances. But the (too few) marijuana studies that have been commissioned show great potential for the advancement of medicine, leading notable experts such as CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta to change their mind regarding legalization.
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