Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Ben Affleck recalls having a dissociative panic attack after smoking marijuana in teens

MMP News AuthorNovember 26, 2020

Ben Affleck recounts having a panic attack after smoking marijuana while he was still a teenager. In the recently released book “Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused,” written by Melissa Maerz, Affleck spoke about his experiences with marijuana while filming Dazed and Confused in ... Read More

Marijuana use among teens down 2 years after legalization

MMP News AuthorOctober 29, 2020

Two years after the sale of marijuana was legalized in Canada, and researchers have yet to see the feared increase in use, says Michael Boudreau, a criminology professor at St. Thomas University. About six per cent of Canadians report they consume cannabis on a daily basis, a number that’s remained unchanged ... Read More

Supreme Court to consider Colorado teen’s medical marijuana lawsuit

MMP News AuthorOctober 9, 2020

Washington (KDVR) — It’s taken three years for Alexis Bortell’s medical marijuana lawsuit to reach the Supreme Court of the United States, and there’s still no guarantee the high court will take the case. But on Friday, Oct. 9, SCOTUS is expected to meet behind closed doors to decide if ... Read More