When it comes to THC vs CBD, CBD has traditionally been accepted as the good twin, a natural ‘rescue remedy’ that counteracts the effects associated with THC. For the most …
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Post-pandemic trends in the UK MDMA market and implications for harm reduction services
Introduction: This summer, The Loop’s wonderful team of chemists, health professionals, researchers and press officers has been busy delivering harm reduction services at festivals up and down the country in …
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Last month marked the 1-year anniversary since the re-launch of AlphaBay Market, a darknet marketplace which shut down in 2017 in a highly publicised international sting which led to the …
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As we previously reported, Germany’s plans to legalise cannabis were leaked on 19th October. Key details from the unofficial documents and early-stage German proposals leaked to the press included: A …
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On 19th October, key aspects of Germany’s plans to legalise cannabis were leaked, sparking widespread discussion regarding the direction of the final paper and the efficacy of the plans. The …
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We may have nearly a century of misinformation telling us otherwise, but cannabis is a medicine. The WHO’s 41st Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD) has officially advised that “certain …
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Victorious after Billy and Charlotte Caldwell’s bold struggle to change the legal status of medicinal cannabis in the UK in 2018, 20,000 patients have joined a new front line in …
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3 years on from DM for Details, this is where we’re at… In days gone by, the sale of drugs online was dominated by dark web monoliths such as the …
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UK Drug-Driving arrests have SKYROCKETED to an all time high – here’s why…
by Lisa DarvillOn average, there’s been a staggering 113% rise in drug driving arrests since 2016, with no let up even during the coronavirus lockdown. But what exactly is going on here …
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Our bias against THC is ludicrous. It’s time to see it for what it is, and stop the nonsense.CBD products are now largely accepted. The cannabis leaf image has been …