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Common Questions
What Is THC?
THC (Tetrahydrocannabinolis) is the principal psychoactive component of cannabis. In other words, it’s the stuff in marijuana that gets you high.

When Did Marijuana Become Addictive?
1 in 10 adults and 1 in 6 adolescents who try marijuana will become addicted to it. When did marijuana become addictive and how many people are addicted?

How can you tell if that gummy bear is laced with THC?
Your child brings home some gummy bears they got from kids at school. How do you know it is safe? How do you know if it contains dangerous levels of THC. The answer might surprise you.
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Has Colorado’s Marijuana Law Been Successful?
Since legalization, distribution of marijuana to minors has risen over 150%, fatalities involving drivers testing positive for marijuana has risen by 112%, drug related suspensions and expulsions has risen by over 40%, …
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Why Should We Care About Marijuana Policy?
Are you pleased with the state of your community compared to the way it was 10 years ago? 20 years ago? 30 years ago? Attitudes drive behavior and behavior shapes a community.
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Can Marijuana Cure Almost Anything?
Unfortunately, that question is not an overstatement for marijuana pushers. It’s part of how they promote THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, to everyone including teenagers. Apparently not satisfied with underplaying or denying THC/marijuana’s documented dangers, they instead claim it is a “miracle herb”, a cure-all.
The Latest News & Views
The increased use of THC products in adults
As covered in previous posts, the 4th annual review of the impact of pot legalization on Colorado was recently issued by the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (RMHIDTA). In addition to the effect on youth use of THC products, the review also examines pot use by adults. The results are similar to the increases seen for youth and are summarized in part as: College age past month marijuana use increased 17 percent in the two-year [...]
Marijuana martyrs
As covered in previous posts, the 4th annual review of the impact of pot legalization on Colorado was recently issued by the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (RMHIDTA). The review examines the effects of legalization in seven areas including the effects on youth. One part of the youth section is worth repeating in total. It is entitled "America's Youth -- Marijuana Martyrs": Colorado and Washington, the first two states to legalize, were among the top [...]
The effect of relaxing THC laws on youth
The 4th annual review of the impact of pot legalization on Colorado was recently issued by the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (RMHIDTA). The review examines the effects of legalization in seven areas, one of which is the impact on youth use of THC products. This is a particularly important effect to track because many of the long-term negative impacts of THC are magnified when use begins during childhood or when a teenager. The study contains [...]