 Although it is not entirely safe, especially when consumed by children, smoked heavily, or used when driving, it is clearly among the least dangerous psychoactive drugs in common use. In 1988 the administrative law judge for the Drug Enforcement Administration,...  War on Drugs, HIV/AIDS, and Human Rights - Pagina 35editat de - 2004 - 331 paginiPrevizualizare limitată - Despre această carte
 | United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control - 1989 - 644 pagini
...*"In strict medical terms marijuana is far safer than many foods we commonly consume." •"Marijuana, in its natural form, is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man." *"The evidence in this record clearly shows that marijuana has been accepted as capable of relieving... | |
 | Marvin Certon, Marvin Cetron, Owen Davies - 2003 - 426 pagini
...suggest that consuming marijuana has caused a single death." Judge Young concluded that "marijuana in its natural form is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man." He conceded that it can be dangerous when abused, but noted that this is equally true of most prescription... | |
 | Lester Grinspoon Grinspoon, Lester Grinspoon, James B. Bakalar - 1997 - 320 pagini
...in the United States" established by the Controlled Substances Act for a Schedule II drug. He added that "marihuana, in its natural form, is one of the...safest therapeutically active substances known to man. . . . One must reasonably conclude that there is accepted safety for use of marihuana under medical... | |
 | Gregory Sams - 1998 - 192 pagini
...almost every All leading independent research has come to the same general conclusion that Cannabis "...in its natural form is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man" (Findings of Senior USA DBA ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE Francis Young). Also "...there are no known cases... | |
 | George J. Annas - 1998 - 332 pagini
...had a "currently accepted medical use in treatment." Specifically, Judge Young found that "marijuana, in its natural form, is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man. ... At present it is estimated that marijuana's LD-50 [median lethal dose] is around 1 :20,000 or 1... | |
 | Ethan Russo, Melanie Creagan Dreher, Mary Lynn Mathre - 2002 - 208 pagini
...II and thus available for physicians to prescribe. In his summary he noted that (p. 57), "Marijuana in its natural form is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man." Throughout the centuries of its use. there has never been a death from cannabis (Abel 1980). In contrast,... | |
 | Robert Deitch - 2003 - 244 pagini
...we commonly consume. It is physically impossible to eat enough marijuana to induce death. Marijuana, in its natural form, is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man. — Francis L Young. Administrative Law Judge, USDEA, September 6, 1988 Since they cannot talk about... | |
 | Tatiana Shohov - 2003 - 154 pagini
...years of court battles, the DEA's chief administrative law judge, Francis L. Young, ruled: "Marijuana, in its natural form, is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known. . . . "... [T]he provisions of the [Controlled Substances] Act permit and require the transfer of marijuana... | |
 | Ted Gottfried - 2005 - 116 pagini
...we commonly consume. It is physically impossible to eat enough marijuana to induce death. Marijuana, in its natural form, is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man. —Francis L. Young, administrative law judge of the US Drug Enforcement Administration Persons using... | |
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