by Christine Tatum | Oct 26, 2017
Dr. Christian Thurstone will present the results of some of his work in Colorado at this annual meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. A wide range of presentations and professional learning opportunities will be available for...
by Christine Tatum | Jan 12, 2017 | Marijuana, Research
After a review of more than 10,000 peer-reviewed academic articles, The National Academies of Science (NAS) has concluded that marijuana use is related to several health problems, including: – mental health problems, such as suicidal thought, psychosis and...
by Christine Tatum | Dec 23, 2016 | Marijuana, Research
Two federal surveys tracking drug use rates show marijuana use continues to rise in Colorado. Monitoring the Future First, let’s look at the national Monitoring the Future study conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan for the National Institute on...
by Christine Tatum | Aug 11, 2016 | Marijuana, Public Policy
After many months of rigorous review that included careful evaluation of the world body of science, the Obama administration’s Drug Enforcement Administration announced today that marijuana’s Schedule 1 drug classification will remain intact, and the...
by Christine Tatum | Jun 9, 2016 | Marijuana, Research
The marijuana states of Colorado, Oregon and Washington are not included in the 2015 state-level Centers for Disease Control’s Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) study released today. Those states either did not participate or did not have adequate...