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"Adolescent Cannabis Exposure Alters Opiate Intake and Opioid Limbic Neuronal Populations in Adult Rats" - Neuropsychopharmacology,2006, 1-9

"Anterior Cingulate Grey-Matter Deficits and Cannabis Use in First-Episode Schizophrenia" - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2007; 190: 230-236

 "As Marijuana Use Rises, More People Are Seeking Treatment for Addiction" - Wall Street Journal, 2 May 2006

"Association Between Marijuana Use and Transitional Cell Carcinoma" - Adult Urology, 2006 100 -104

"Cannabis Shows Anti-Depression Benefits But Too Much Has Reverse Effect" - The Canadian Press, 24 October 2007

"Cannabis-Related Schizophrenia Set to Rise, Say Researchers" - Science Daily, 26 March 2007

"Differential Effects of Delta-9-THC On Learning in Adolescent and Adult Rats" - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2 May 2006

"Immunological Changes Associated with Prolonged Marijuana Smoking" - American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 17 November 2004

"Marijuana Linked to Schizophrenia, Depression" - British Medical Journal, 21 November 2007

"Marijuana Component Opens The Door For Virus That Causes Kaposi's Sarcoma" - Science Daily, 2 August 2007

 "Marijuana Increases the Risk of Both Psychosis In Non-Psychotic People As Well As Poor Prognosis For Those With Risk of Vulnerability to Psychoses" - American Journal of Epidemiology, 2002; 156:319-327

"Marijuana Firmly Linked to Infertility" - Scientific American, 22 December 2000

"Marijuana May Affect Blood Flow in Brain" - Reuters, 7 February 2005

"More Evidence Ties Marijuana to Stroke Risk" - Reuters Health, 22 February 2005

"Regular or Heavy Use of Cannabis Was Associated with Increased Risk of Using Other Illicit Drugs" - Addiction, 2006; 101:556-569

"Report: Using Pot May Heighten Risk of Becoming Psychotic" - Associated Press, 26 July 2007

"Respiratory and Immunologic Consequences of Marijuana Smoking" - Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2002; 42:71S-81S

"Smoked Marijuana as Medicine: Not Much Future," Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics (2008), H Kalant, Department of Pharmacology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

"Study Finds that Marijuana Won't Stop Multiple Sclerosis Pain" - Neurology, 2002; 58:1404-1407

 "Too Much Cannabis Worsens Pain" - BBC News, 24 October 2007

"Twenty-Five Year Longitudinal Study Affirms Link Between Marijuana Use and Other Illicit Drug Use" - Congress of the United States, 14 March 2006

"Use of Marijuana Impairs Lung Function" - Addiction, 2002; 97:1055-1061

Alternatives Magazine, Fall, 2006 Issue 39, San Gabriel Valley Tribune 2/07, Message from Steve Kubby, Steve Kubby Released After Serving 62 Days in Jail, April 14th, 2006

Barbers et al., Differential examination of bronchoalveolar lavage ceus in tobacco cigarette and marijuana smokers, Am Rev Respir Dis 1987:135:1271-1275

Barbers et al., Chemotaxis of peripheral blood and lung leukocytes obtained from tobacco and marijuana smokers, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 1988:20:15-20

Brief of the Institute on Global Drug Policy of the Drug Free America Foundation; National Families in Action; Drug Watch International; Drug-free Kids: America's Challenge, et al., as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner

2001 WL 30659 (Jan. 10, 2001), U.S. v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative, 121 S.Ct. 1711 (2001)

Buckley, A case-control study of acute nonlymphoblastic leukemia: evidence for an association with marijuana exposure, Cannabis: Physiopathology, Epidemiology, Detection pp. 155-162 (CRC Press 1993)

California Pot Shops, Morley Safer, 60 Minutes (CBS News) 12/30/2007

Daily News Los Angeles, CA January 19th, 2007  Drug Identification Bible, third edition, page 606, Tim Marnell editor, Denver, CO, 800- 772-2539 (a book for law enforcement, parents and educators)

Economics of cannabis legalization, written by Dale Gieringer, Ph.D., coordinator, California NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws). Reprinted from Ed Rosenthal, ed., Hemp Today pp. 311-24. (Quick American Archives, Oakland, CA 1994)

Fleisher, Winawer & Zauber, Aspergillosis and marijuana, Annals of Internal Medicine 1991:115:578-579

Ramirez, Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis: newly recognized hazard of marijuana plant hunters, American Journal of Medicine 1990:88:5-60N-5-62N

Fligiel et al., Bronchial pathology in chronic marijuana smokers: a light and electron microscopic study, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 1988:20:33-42

Glazer, Andrew. Medical Marijuana Clinics Face Crackdown, Associated Press, March 11th, 2007

Gong et al., Acute and subacute bronchial effects of oral cannabinoids, Clin Pharmacol Ther. 1984:35:26-32

Inter-Agency Advisory Regarding Claims That Smoked Marijuana Is Medicine - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 20 April 2006, www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2006/NEW01362.html  

Marijuana Smoke Contains Higher Levels of Certain Toxins Than Tobacco Smoke, Science Daily, December 18, 2007

Marijuana and Medicine: Assessing the Science Base. Janet E. Joy, Stanley J. Watson, Jr., and John A. Benson, Jr., Editors. Division of Neuroscience and Behavioral Health, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences. National Academy Press, Washington D.C., 1999; http://www.nap.edu/html/marimed   

Marijuana may Raise Testicular Cancer Risk: Study, Reuters, February 9, 2009

Marijuana Smokers Face Rapid Lung Destruction - As Much as 20 Years Ahead of Tobacco Smokers, Science Daily, January 27, 2008

Maternal Use of Recreational Drugs and Neuroblastoma in Offspring: a Report from the Children's Oncology Group (United States) Cancer Causes Control, 2006 Jun;17(5):663-9

Memorandum from Chief David Livingston, Concord California Police Department, to the Mayor and Council Members, August 29, 2003; http://www.californiapolicechiefs.org/  Then click on Medical Marijuana Dispensary Information

Murison et al., Cannabinoids induce incomplete maturation of cultured human leukemia cells, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1987: 84:5414-5418

Robison et al., Maternal drug use and risk of childhood non-lymphoblastic leukemia among offspring, Cancer 1989: 63:1904-1911

New Study Reveals Marijuana is Addictive and Users Who Quit Experience Withdrawal - All Headline News, 6 February 2007

Psychophysiological Evidence of Altered Neural Synchronization in Cannabis Use: Relationship to Schizotypy - Am J Psychiatry, 2006; 163:1798-1805

Risk of Selected Birth Defects with Prenatal Illicit Drug Use, Hawaii, 1986-2002, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 70: 7-18, 2007

Santa Cruz Sentinel, As We See It: Medical Marijuana Abuse?, March 12, 2007

Supporting Research into the Therapeutic Role of Marijuana, American College of Physicians, 2008

Tashkin, Is frequent marijuana smoking harmful to health? Western Journal of Medicine

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Tashkin et al., Respiratory status of seventyfour habitual marijuana smokers, Chest 1980:78:699-706

Tashkin, Shapiro, Lee & Harper, Subacute effects of heavy marijuana smoking on pulmonary function in healthy men, NEJM 1976:294:125-129

Tashkin, Sirons & Clark, Effect of habitual smoking of marijuana alone and with tobacco on nonspecific airways hyperreactivity, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 1988:20:21-25

Taylor et al., Salmonellosis associated with marijuana: a multi state outbreak traced by plasmid fingerprinting, NEJM 1982:306:1249-1254 ............................................

The Occurrence of Cannabis Use Disorders and Other Cannabis Related Problems Among First Year College Students, Addictive Behaviors 33(3):397-411, March 2008

The Potential Medical Liability for Physicians Recommending Marijuana as a Medicine, Educating Voices, http://www.educatingvoices.org/  (go to bottom of web page)

Tilles et al., Marijuana smoking as cause of reduction in single-breath carbon monoxide diffusing capacity, American Journal of Medicine 1986:80:601-606

Vendor's Reefer Sadness LA Times, December 27th, 2006, LA City Beat, La, Ana, February 15th, 2007

Voth EA, Schwartz RH. Medicinal Applications of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol and Marijuana. Annals of Internal Medicine 1997; 126:791-798

What Every American Should Know About Medical Marijuana, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 750 17th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20503 (202) 395-6618 http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/  

Wu et al., Pulmonary hazards of smoking marijuana as compared with tobacco, NEJM, 1988:318:347-351