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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 11:55 AM Original message |
Skunk pot increases risk of psychosis & schizophrenia |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Alcohol can do the same thing |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. What utter bullshit... |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. Such TOTAL AND UTTER BULLSHIT. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. For Those who are Psychotic to Begin with, sure... maybe |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Why do you say I'm dishonest? |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. This isn't information. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I was Addressing the author |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The original research was funded by a non-profit in London and peer reviewed |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Maudsley pays dividends to the UK... |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Maudsley Charitable Fund receives dividends from their passive investments |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. While some of this might have merit farther down in the article |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. . |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yes, this is the new favorite reefer madness article. |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. cannabidiol appears to have an anti-psychotic effect... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Skunk strains still contain CBDs. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I grow Skunk for a living. |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Propaganda? LOL! |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Did you not understand the words I wrote? |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I posted a link to the original research which you obviously did not read |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Maudsley runs rehabs in the UK... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. You do know that Maudsley owns and operates rehabs, don't you? |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. If you can use that argument against a charitable institution |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Independent studies... |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Studies take money - funded by who? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. You need to read up on Maudsely... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Deleted message |
asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Of course I do. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I found the Maudsely site... |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Why was the message removed? |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Maudsley Charitable fund - funded by donations not profits |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. The OP is a load of Skunk Bull $hit |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yea man |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. what a whopping load of crap |
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sixstrings75 (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Answer me this then? |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Coincidence does not necessarily mean causation |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. Indeed bullshit. Full of weasel words and bullshit phrases: |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. The study agrees with you... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. It's impossible to have an honest, open, intellectual discussion about marijuana at DU. |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Is marijuana really ten times more powerful than it was in previous decades? No. |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Skunk pot in study was 12 - 18% THC... that's 10 - 15X |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yes, but the "10X more powerful" myth doesn't refer specifically to skunk |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Even 5X is a big increase |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Take a look at Table 6 on page 15 |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. The 4.8% THC only represented 29.7% of the seizures |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Yeah, I don't know how they arrived at the normalized numbers either |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I think its more powerful these days myself. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
61. yeah, who has that shit? i would like to know. imho |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. But it uses the language of causation while explaining that that is not legitimate. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. The study does not agree with me. |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Bemildred - have you ever done medical research? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I have a bachelors in Math and a Masters in computer science. |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Maybe the study doesn't prove causation but what is your evidence that it is propaganda |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I can't prove that it is progaganda either. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. FWIW, it is possible to do double-blind studies of the effects of THC on humans |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Not sure how they could do a double-blind study of this type |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-26-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. This piece touches a bit more on the use of such studies. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. This would seem to have been an observational study? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. A note about controlling for different variables: |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. I am saying that one could, and that that information would be much more useful |
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bik0 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. There seems to be a lot of confusion here... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. No, actually, I'm not confused about that. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
62. K and R |
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