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wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu (US) Fewer Americans are misusing or addicted to prescription opioid painkillers. More people are getting treatment for heroin and opioid addiction. (Sat Sep 22 20:03:16 2018 PDT)

wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu (US) One Florida law enforcement agency is turning to tech to try to stem the tide locally and prevent the rise of heroin overdoses. (Sat Sep 22 20:03:16 2018 PDT) [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(95%), $propaganda_theme2(95%), $propaganda_theme3(65%), $propaganda_theme6(65%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $prohibition_agency(100%), $chemicals(100%), $pharms(100%), $euphoric_depressant(100%), $analgesic(100%), $anesthetic(100%), $opioid(100%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $heroin(100%), $fentanyl(100%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(60%), $aggrandizement(85%)]

wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu (US) The Florida Agency For Health Care Administration records from 2017 show that 1642 people were treated in Broward County Hospitals for an opioid overdose. (Sat Sep 22 20:03:16 2018 PDT) [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $addiction(60%), $propaganda_theme2(95%), $propaganda_theme3(65%), $use_is_abuse(100%), $propaganda_theme4(100%), $propaganda_theme6(65%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $govt_prohib_other(90%), $chemicals(100%), $pharms(100%), $euphoric_depressant(100%), $analgesic(100%), $opioid(100%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $naloxone(100%), $heroin(100%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(60%), $school(100%), $msm(100%), $mockingbird(100%), $assoc_press(100%)]

wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu (US) Fewer Americans are misusing or addicted to prescription opioid painkillers. More people are getting treatment for heroin and opioid addiction. (Sat Sep 22 20:03:16 2018 PDT) [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $addiction(60%), $propaganda_theme2(80%), $propaganda_theme3(75%), $use_is_abuse(100%), $gateway(100%), $propaganda_theme4(100%), $propaganda_theme5(100%), $propaganda_theme6(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $chemicals(100%), $plants(100%), $pharms(100%), $euphoric_depressant(100%), $euphoric_stimulant(100%), $analgesic(100%), $intoxicant(100%), $opioid(100%), $stimulant(100%), $methamphetamine(100%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $amphetamines(100%), $cocaine(100%), $heroin(100%), $cannabis(100%), $oxycodone(100%), $OxyContin(100%), $various_drugs(95%), $youth(100%), $school(100%), $aggrandizement(100%), $msm(100%), $mockingbird(100%), $assoc_press(100%)]

wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu (US) Use Of Drug Database Increases Amid Opioid Fight ! WUSF News Use Of Drug Database Increases Amid Opioid Fight State officials said Thursday that more than 92000 health-care providers had registered to use an electronic database that tracks patients who are prescribed controlled substances. (Sat Sep 22 20:03:16 2018 PDT) [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $addiction(60%), $propaganda_theme2(100%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $propaganda_theme6(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $drug_law(80%), $chemicals(100%), $pharms(100%), $euphoric_depressant(100%), $analgesic(100%), $antitussive(100%), $anesthetic(100%), $opioid(100%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $heroin(100%), $fentanyl(100%), $hydrocodone(100%), $oxycodone(100%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(80%), $aggrandizement(100%), $msm(100%), $mockingbird(100%), $assoc_press(100%)]

games.chicago.suntimes.com (US) [Addiction Solitaire ...] Addiction Solitaire ... (Sat Sep 22 14:03:35 2018 PDT) [$drug_related(60%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $addiction(60%), $propaganda_theme2(60%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $illegal_drugs(60%)]

INTERNATIONAL: The New York Times (US) Restaurant Wants to Use Marijuana to Ease Lobstersb Pain. (Sat Sep 22 01:03:28 2018 PDT)

INTERNATIONAL: The New York Times (US) Restaurant Wants to Use Marijuana to Ease Lobstersb Pain. (Sat Sep 22 01:03:28 2018 PDT) [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(55%), $propaganda_theme2(70%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $use_is_abuse(100%), $propaganda_theme4(100%), $propaganda_theme5(100%), $propaganda_theme6(75%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $prohibitionists_other(100%), $plants(100%), $intoxicant(100%), $cannabis(100%), $youth(100%), $msm(100%), $mockingbird(100%), $assoc_press(100%), $meeting(95%)]

Globalnews.ca
Police seize 7K marijuana plants near Marcelin, Sask.
Globalnews.ca
READ MORE: Large quantity of marijuana seized by Saskatchewan RCMP investigating grow-op. The third CDSA search occurred at a home on Perehudoff Crescent in Saskatoon's Erindale neighbourhood. RCMP said the investigation is still ongoing.
Police seize 7000 marijuana plants during search of Marcelin, Saskatoon propertiesCBC.ca

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CTV News
More questions than answers about legalized marijuana
CTV News
Officials with the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit are looking for some clarity on managing recreational cannabis when it becomes legal next month. The chair of the health unit board, Gary McNamara, says there has been little insight to how municipal ...
Shoppers Drug Mart gets medical pot licence from Health CanadaFinancial Post
Canada to Study Cannabis Cryptomarkets Ahead of Recreational Marijuana LegalizationCCN

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Toronto Star
Landlords developing house rules on cannabis
Toronto Star
WATERLOO REGION—If you're a tenant who shares your building with other renters, you'll likely have to hold off on sparking up in celebration of legalized marijuana next month. When recreational cannabis becomes legal on Oct. 17, one of the few places ...

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The Globe and Mail
Pot-com: Canadian cannabis stocks experience a second wave of marijuana madness
The Globe and Mail
Available now: Cannabis Professional, the authoritative e-mail newsletter tailored specifically for professionals in the rapidly evolving cannabis industry. Subscribe now. Welcome to the second wave of marijuana madness. Gone are the days when it was ...

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CTV News
Will legalization change social norms around marijuana?
CTV News
For now, laws will limit public marijuana use to accepted tobacco smoking areas, but will walking down the street with a joint ever be socially acceptable? "We need to develop social norms around cannabis use (which) we haven't done yet. You don't walk ...

Forbes
A Pratt Institute Grad Is Making Smoking Cannabis Pretty Again
Forbes
Fortunately, the proliferation of 2010s cannabis culture has brought about the first commercially available smoking accessories made with form and function in mind. A level of aesthetic beauty that not only makes you want to leave your piece on your ...

CBC.ca
Open for business: Manitoba cannabis retailers say stores will be ready for legalization day
CBC.ca
At least four, and perhaps more, stores should be open and selling marijuana in Manitoba on the day recreational cannabis becomes legal in Canada — but the companies planning to open them can't yet say exactly where they'll be. The province has ...

Vox
Republicans in a US territory just legalized marijuana
Vox
According to marijuana legalization activist Tom Angell, “The territory is also the first US jurisdiction to go from having cannabis totally illegal to allowing recreational use without first having a medical marijuana program.” “Today, our people made ...
Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization Bill, Making History In US TerritoryForbes
Northern Marianas passes law legalising cannabisRadio New Zealand
State officials hear public comments on marijuanaCrain's New York Business
Green Entrepreneur -Mailchi.mp -NJTV News -NJ.com
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The Globe and Mail
A consumer's guide to cannabis basics
The Globe and Mail
... the legalization of cannabis, expected on Oct. 17, will change the dynamics of Canadians' social gatherings. For the uninitiated, however, the ins and outs of how to purchase and use marijuana can be daunting. Here, we provide a consumer's guide to ...

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The Globe and Mail
Federal government to comb social media for Canadian's behaviour, attitudes toward marijuana
The Globe and Mail
Available now: Cannabis Professional, the authoritative e-mail newsletter tailored specifically for professionals in the rapidly evolving cannabis industry. Subscribe now. The federal government is looking to scour social-media platforms to find out ...
Legal cannabis sales could reach more than $1B in fourth quarter: Statistics CanadaNational Post
Shoppers Drug Mart approved as licensed medical marijuana producerCTV News
4 Small Canadian Cannabis Stocks with Big Recent FinancingsSmallCapPower (press release)
Fox News -Motley Fool -The Sudbury Star -Vernon Morning Star
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ijpr.org (US) One that seems particularly helpful with marijuana investigations is one called the modified Romberg balance test. (Fri Sep 21 21:52:11 2018 PDT)

ijpr.org (US) One that seems particularly helpful with marijuana investigations is one called the modified Romberg balance test. (Fri Sep 21 21:52:11 2018 PDT) [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(75%), $addiction(60%), $propaganda_theme2(75%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $drug_law(80%), $hallucinogen(50%), $chemicals(50%), $plants(100%), $dissociative(50%), $anaesthetic(50%), $intoxicant(100%), $depressant_intoxicant(50%), $medical_cannabis(50%), $alcohol(50%), $inhalants(50%), $cannabis(100%), $tobacco(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(80%), $incarceration(100%), $aggrandizement(100%)]