Cannabis For Thought

[restlesslegs]

One of the old ways of thinking is cannabis is a gateway drug leading to the more dangerous drugs. Here is a finding from an intense study that gave me some thought:

 

Although deemed “non-psychoactive,” CBD reduces anxiety by affecting the serotonin receptors. It also reduces cravings —for heroin, cocaine,

food, nicotine and other addictive substances.

[greenbuddha]

Far too scientific for the 'pols' in Washington and Lansing to be able to understand.

 

And even those that 'might' understand it, will turn a blind eye to it.

[Estimated Prophet]

Cigarettes and alcohol are the ultimate gateway drugs, probably followed by prescription narcotics.

 

99% of the people that I have known who smoke cannabis would never consider putting coke or heroin in their bodies.

[Mememe]

Milk is the ultimate gateway drug http://www.corepsychblog.com/2007/09/brain-awareness-milk-addictionwithdrawal-is-real/

[Herb Cannabis]

Cigarettes and alcohol are the ultimate gateway drugs, probably followed by prescription narcotics.

 

99% of the people that I have known who smoke cannabis would never consider putting coke or heroin in their bodies.

 

"99% of the people that I have known who smoke cannabis would never consider putting coke or heroin in their bodies." This is correct!

[restlesslegs]

Ironic isn't it that cannabis is a known med that can help addicts get off those drugs yet it is supposedly the destructive lead for the use of the highly addictive drugs.

[restlesslegs]

Cigarettes and alcohol are the ultimate gateway drugs, probably followed by prescription narcotics.

 

99% of the people that I have known who smoke cannabis would never consider putting coke or heroin in their bodies.

 

What do cigarettes lead to? I am a smoker so I must be going to use drugs? LOL I don't understand that statement. Nicotine is so highly addictive it is really hard to quit. I can not imagine what it leads to the use of.........