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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:19 PM Original message |
Cannibis smokers have a seven-fold schizophrenia risk |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ludicrous |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. A friend of mine had a psychotic episode after getting stoned. Ended up in a mental ward for several |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Happened to a friend of mine too... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. if your friend was diagnosed with schizophrenia or schizo-effective disorder |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Sure, it triggered it. Maybe if he had never smoked pot it would never have happened. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. eventually it would have manifested due to stress or some other factor |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. What are your expertise/credentials to make statements like that? n/t |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #58 |
94. I will pm ya my friend |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
155. Exactly what are yours? Quoting a report that has not even been started yet. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #155 |
184. The news item references research already done, as well as research to come. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #184 |
201. You better re-read your article (maybe while un-high) then. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #201 |
230. The article also contains references to research that has BEEN DONE. |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #230 |
233. Look at the source of funding |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #233 |
252. We don't know what the source of funding for the completed research was...and regardless... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #184 |
282. It mentions alleged research done. Twice. But neither time did they |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #282 |
318. True, the research is not cited, but it is the Canadian Press, so you can be assured... |
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taggline (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
98. This is a true statement... |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #98 |
109. I KNEW IT!!!! I just alluded to this on a Wood stock thread!! |
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Boku-Wa (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #109 |
167. Wrong! Much of the available pot is more potent because of the |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #167 |
169. They're not scare tactics and special seed lines, I bet! n/t |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #169 |
174. Yes they are Hybrid seed lines. The pot back in 60's was about 8% THC. |
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ImOnlySleeping (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #174 |
236. spoon fed |
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Boku-Wa (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #169 |
188. You can 'believe' what you wish, but you're wrong. All you need to do |
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Kevin_X2 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #169 |
371. I love watching people who have no idea what their talking about try and talk like they know somethi |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #371 |
392. The research to which I devote my time will certainly not |
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Boku-Wa (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #392 |
418. My, no need to resort to name calling. All I'm suggesting is back-off |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #418 |
426. You need to read through threads more carefully. My |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #167 |
286. Thank you for setting him straight. Now I don't have to. |
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Boku-Wa (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #286 |
419. Wish it was that simple! He's a stubborn one. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #109 |
273. It all started 41 years ago |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #109 |
359. I'm not sure what chemical-laden pot |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #109 |
364. bullshit. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #98 |
151. How old is your son now? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #98 |
294. So sorry, taggline. |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #98 |
299. Do you realize that many mental illnesses don't manifest |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #299 |
304. amen |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #299 |
428. word |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #54 |
131. with the relative anonymity of the internet |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #131 |
159. thanks for sharing |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #131 |
315. There's no evidence those delusions were because of pot. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
213. What evidence have you got to support your statements? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #213 |
317. Um, it's called genetics. "Runs in the family" ring a bell? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:41 AM Response to Reply #213 |
366. At this time there is only one proven cause |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
241. I'm curious too. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #241 |
306. I believe it is caused by asshole parents that dont give a shit.. |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #306 |
382. Hmm... |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #382 |
410. I am sorry if you had a loved one suffer. I was once married to a man that had this problem.... |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #410 |
412. Hey... |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #306 |
427. not in my brother's case |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #241 |
367. heredity is the proven cause |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #367 |
397. my nephew is schizophrenic...so was his father |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
72. I have witnessed for more of such behavior with alcohol usage. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
119. Seeing too many Republicans can trigger that too. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
281. Um, the article doesn't say ANYTHING about the (alleged) research |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
284. i don't think the article is actually saying anything at all |
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Duval (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
147. My husband is a psychiatrist, and |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
209. I had horrible feelings of unreality from pot and now I have panic |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #209 |
225. I had the same experience as you! |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #225 |
396. I am really sorry you have this. It is Hell with a capital FUCK. |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #396 |
413. Thankfully my wife and son are very very understanding... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #209 |
320. We ARE realistic. It's the anti-pot ignorant who are the real problem. |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #209 |
379. Same thing happened to me. It is not without its problems. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
291. So what? If something -- like the flu -- triggers latent asthma or Celiac disease, |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #291 |
322. EPIC FAIL. My own doctors know I have a family history of schizophrenia, and they RECOMMEND pot. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #322 |
341. Doctors can disagree, even looking at the same research. Plus, your doctors know |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #341 |
407. The point is, if there was evidence it caused schizophrenia, they'd tell me. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
66. Happened to my brother, too. He's still an invalid. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
112. LOL. Perhaps your friend did. Perhaps not. But it had nothing to do with cannabis. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #112 |
153. Perhaps he did not? WTF are you talking about? |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #153 |
163. Mission accomplished! nt |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #163 |
192. Although it's likely... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #112 |
342. You can't know that, because you don't know the person or the situation. n/t |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #342 |
384. you can't know that, because you don't know the person or the situation.. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #384 |
385. I didn't say that, you did. n/t |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #385 |
387. i copied and pasted your reply to Bonobo! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #387 |
389. The difference is that I never made a claim one way or another -- Bonobo did. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
265. Many folks have psychotic episodes who have never smoked. |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #265 |
425. +5 |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
283. I came so close to falling over the edge last time I smoked (couple of years ago) |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #283 |
288. It's not for everyone. But very few people who smoke go crazy. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #288 |
292. I smoked an awful lot of pot in my life |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #283 |
323. nm |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
301. Delete |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
302. A friend of mine had one after drinking - is there a link? |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
378. It happened to me. Fortunately not that bad. You never know when it may happen. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Why? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #64 |
228. I knew a lot of pot smokers in college but ... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #64 |
325. Absolute bullshit, of course. Correlation is not causation, as you well know. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
156. well if anybody should know.... |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #156 |
165. That was my first thought... |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #156 |
187. ffffff... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
202. Because? Do you unlike everyone else know the cause of schizophrenia |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
274. I bet at least 80 percent also drank soda. |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Make that |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bull friggin shit! |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
60. No, no friggin shit. Two people I knew had psychotic episodes from pot. |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
223. yeah, some people freak out on aspirin! nt |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #223 |
245. I've known people with Kids that bad reactions to red dye. It makes them violent. |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #245 |
249. that is awful! |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #249 |
266. No I'm serious. The last I heard about that was his doctors were thinking it was an allergy. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #60 |
326. Sure they did. And you know for a fact it wasn't tainted, for example? |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 02:30 AM Response to Reply #326 |
353. Fair statement. I don't expect that detail to convince anybody. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
205. Can you explain your enlightened scientific evidence or are you just making ignorant exclamations? |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 03:44 AM Response to Reply #205 |
355. I was just waiting for somebody to ask. |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah, right. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:24 PM Original message |
Chicken and Egg Argument. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. But aren't they saying that pot can trigger a psychotic episode? |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. No. It says people on the edge of psychosis feel like smoking pot |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. yes that is what they are saying |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
329. Not so fast. The evidence does not support pot as a trigger. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. Not "An uncle's, friend's twice removed cousin" but a friend? Or PCP laced weed? |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
81. One friend I had went to Amsterdam for some heavy smoking. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #81 |
129. the brain can be harmed by many things |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #47 |
321. The article didn't cite the research identifying any specific percentage of pot smokers developing |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #321 |
333. "...a seven-fold increase in risk ..." |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #333 |
339. I can't teach you math, but understand only that "a seven-fold increase" does not mean a percentage |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #339 |
346. Where's the science if they don't know the percentage or numbers of a "seven fold increase"? |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #346 |
348. You made a poor suposition |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
49. I think that's correct--in someone who has a preexisting condition. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. you got it |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
328. There is no evidence to support that allegation. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. BS |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Reefer Madness |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
269. Again. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. The Harper government is putting up $550,000 to gather research on marijuana use and mental illness. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. So...if the Harper government gives money to study climate change, what does that say to you? |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Harper is waging his own political war on drugs in Canada |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
53. The Harper government is only interested in proving drugs are bad, m'kay? |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. I'm not saying anything about that. I'm saying this was a scientific study. |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #63 |
75. Uh, there is no science in the article. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. research, by scientists, isn't science? |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Point me to any actual research findings in the article, please. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Look at the title. As well, the CEO of the Schizophrenia Society... |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #82 |
95. I couldn't find the UBC Victoria research mentioned in the article. |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #82 |
117. Gee ya think |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #82 |
136. the "acute psychotic reaction" in well individuals is a proven fact |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #136 |
170. So basically we are saying the same thing |
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green917 (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #82 |
149. There are some serious questions raised by this study |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #82 |
251. Not quite. |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #76 |
92. Are you being obtuse? |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Not at all. This is published research by scientists. That was the question raised... |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #93 |
103. Uh, I don't think this is the research mentioned in the article. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #103 |
121. Right you are, good eye. Nevertheless, the original artical mentions research |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:25 AM Response to Reply #121 |
331. NO IT FUCKING DOES NOT. STOP MISCHARACTERIZING THE RESEARCH! |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #331 |
349. I said it "shows a link". You prefer "suggests a correlation", ok. |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #93 |
171. One thing missing |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #93 |
311. In the last 40 years...I have seen tons of negative reports by "Scientists" |
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Kevin_X2 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #76 |
372. BY A SCIENTIST?!?! IT MUST BE TRUE! scientists would never lie to me.... |
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Kevin_X2 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #76 |
390. Not necessarily. If a scientist cant take a shit, based on the sample 100% of scientists cant shit |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #63 |
113. Consider |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #113 |
258. It doesn't say that the completed research was funded by government,. And in any case... |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #258 |
289. Maybe.. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Bingo...! |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
361. As usual when investigating anything of this sort, |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. coincidentally around 80% of youths have probably tried using cannabis |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why is this being dismissed out of hand? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Drug induced paranoia? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Sacred Cows, I would guess... |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
96. That's my guess as well |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
332. Or because, you know, this story is bullshit. Correlation is not causation. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #332 |
369. I imagine many people believe they are aware of what I know... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #369 |
401. Any rational human being should understand that basic fact. I gave you the benefit of the doubt. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #401 |
422. I never claim nor pretend to be clever |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Because this is DU and if any study, poll doesn't agree with commonly held beliefs, |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. I can't speak for others |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
123. Interesting . . . well, past history shows reliance on "reefer madness" . . . |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
90. Because avid pot smokers are like gun nuts... |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #90 |
231. Oh bullshit! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #90 |
257. +1 nt |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #257 |
374. -1 nt |
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Kevin_X2 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #90 |
376. When the critic is a private study tested in more then a day with un-biased samples, methods |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
140. I know a great deal about this subject |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #140 |
399. thanks for a very sensible post |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #140 |
423. It's very sad to me that this is not glaringly obvious already. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
154. Because anecdotal evidence trumps scientific research. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #154 |
375. Personal beliefs like all pot smokers are losers.... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
162. schizophrenia has one proven cause - heredity |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
175. Not always valid |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
206. Notice - no one has posted any evidence to the contrary - but they do have opinions! |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #206 |
377. Evidence: People who use pot are losers who haven't done a decent thing for humanity. Kill them all! |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
268. I would say the reason is we live in such a dysfunctional society, some who |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:15 AM Original message |
You just answered your own question. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
363. It's being dismissed |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
373. Perhaps people are dismissing because they've heard it over and over and over. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. They were also drinking as well |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. perhaps, pre-psychotics may be self-medicating |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. My ex did. And when he was smoking, his symptoms got worse. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. But theconversations with themselves are like real mellow. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. That's not schizophrenia... That's Multiple Personality Disorder |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. They do often talk to themselves when having delusional thoughts. n/t |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Yes... what's your point? n/t |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #50 |
65. Perhaps it's that "conversing with yourself" and "talking with yourself" is pretty much the same.... |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
51. Me: Knock, knock. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. Interesting that I've never met a schizophrenic... |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. How can you know that? nt |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Okay, fine... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. My mom is schizophrenic and, born in 1935, never touched the stuff. I, OTOH, |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
101. I knew people that became "paranoid" when they smoked pot. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #101 |
308. maybe they were "paranoid" because they were afraid of going to jail..... |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. LOL - Google Ad: saynotopot.com |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. If they knew how to spell "Cannabis", I'd be more inclined to give credence |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Good eye. That's the headline written by the Toronto Star though, not the person who wrote the |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. "Suggested"? Suggestions are not science. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Uh...that's a politician talking. The article does cite that a scientific study was performed. n/t |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. effect, not the cause |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
34. More for the seven of us to smoke.......including Sibel |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
67. you're confusing multiple personality disorder |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #67 |
316. Yep. Schizophrenia is real. nt |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
37. People with psychosis predisposition are 7 times more likely to smoke Cannibis |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. You tell 'em! You tell those dumb scientists! |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Its more of the medias take |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
44. Alternate headline: Pot makes some people more delusional... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
45. Perhaps schizophrenics are just more likely to smoke cannabis and |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
46. a spark increases the chance spilled gasoline will combust. |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
48. Post hoc ergo propter hoc |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
55. REEFER MADNESS!!! |
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Dramarama (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
56. By young, what specific age do they mean |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
57. I know it goes against the belief system here, but in my experience this is true. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. Oh it's true, it's just not what people want to hear. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. It's routinely done here. Sad really. n/t |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. It is most certainly NOT true. It is an interesting finding at this point. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #68 |
365. LOL! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #365 |
391. Thus proving my point... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
79. the schizophrenia was already there to begin with |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #79 |
102. Never said it caused it, but marijuana use clearly triggered it. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #102 |
309. well then they shouldnt smoke. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #102 |
334. No, we suggest |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #102 |
408. No, you ASSUME it triggered it. But you have no evidence of that. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #57 |
398. marijuana did not "cause" her schizophrenia |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
61. More like people at risk for psychiatric conditions should not use mind-altering drugs. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
62. Lies. All lies. |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
69. It's amazing that... |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
70. 2.2 mill sufferers in USA,us pop, 307,218,361 |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #70 |
138. That's not the assertion of the study. The assertion is that it harms otherwise well individuals. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
74. lol |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
78. That's pretty interesting. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #78 |
87. I agree with your last paragraph. |
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tazkcmo (668 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #78 |
89. What's a health care card? n/t |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #78 |
139. Also, like in pain supression, you slow the sensations. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
80. That's not what the voices tell me |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
83. This is REAL research. Scientific and published. If you doubt, see here..... |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. It's also confirmed here, along with other studies: |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #86 |
108. I wouldn't argue that marijuana is a harmless drug. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #108 |
158. No, I firmly believe it shouldn't stay criminalized, no way. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #83 |
144. They INJECTED the people with it, inject people with MANY substances that wouldn't normally cause |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #83 |
210. Just because scientists signed off on it, doesn't mean it's scientific or REAL. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
84. The total close-mindedness pot smokers are showing here is stunning. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #84 |
125. Your response is reasoned. However |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
85. Obviously, more research is called for. Volunteers, anyone? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
88. How much pot does one have to smoke to reach that level? |
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byronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
91. We think this is causally questionable. |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #91 |
100. I wonder if 2nd hand pot smoke ... |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
97. I don't believe it. Scare tactics being used |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #97 |
180. Oh you noticed |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
99. That is such shit!! Absolute shit!! |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
104. Correlation is not equal to causation |
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murdoch (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #104 |
118. Absolutely, cigarette smoking... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #118 |
135. That may be well worth looking into considering that cigarette smoking destroys one's health |
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edc (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
105. Reefer Madness |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
106. Um, what would the Schizophrenia Society know about schizophrenia? It is far better to ask stoned |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
107. This explains so much. Thank you. |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
110. Not to boast... but the pot up here is very very strong. |
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BobTheSubgenius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #110 |
219. Heh. I live over near Swan Lake. |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #219 |
226. Yeah... greetings! |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
111. If this were true 1/3 of the people in the world would be schizophrenic |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #111 |
134. That's like saying because 25% of people smoke, 25% should get lung cancer. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #134 |
195. If my logic is wrong then the study is meaningless. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #111 |
350. Your interpretation of the findings listed in the article is wrong. |
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Riverman (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
114. Non-Cannabis users have a 20-fold risk of developing Schizophrenia! |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
115. This is strange |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #115 |
145. I can't even find the damn study they use as their evidence! |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
116. Help, the paraniods are after me... |
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deathrind (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
120. I am pretty sure... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
122. Funny, we counted more than seven. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
124. schizophrenia my ass |
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blitzburgh55 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
126. Pot cured my schizophrenia |
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Rob Gregory Browne (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
127. This has been refuted time and time again. Old news. nt |
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rockedthevoteinMA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
128. Who wrote this? Why do I think the US Anti Drug Task Force |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #128 |
191. Maybe because your paranoid? |
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debunkthelies (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
130. Does that mean Jesus was schizophrenic? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
132. A bipolar friend of mine frequently self-medicated with pot when he was manic |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
133. Very strange study, to say the least |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
137. I've freaked out after smoking pot before.... |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
141. Very skeptical here. I'm more inclined to believe they are self-medicating with pot. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
142. Statisticly, there will be apercentage of people who have some... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
143. There is no link to the data in the article. This article points to a study but no details |
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kpominville (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
146. Sounds more like the "Harper government" is fishing ... |
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snort (132 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
148. Ummmm Hmmmmm |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
150. Bullshit!!!!! I read the article and it uses terms like suggested. |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
152. Typical bad science reporting |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #152 |
168. The design of this study is questionable |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #168 |
172. Not necessarily |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
157. CROCK O CRAP. propaganda "science" supporting a POV. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #157 |
182. The article states that the findings are based on scientific research. I guess global warming |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #182 |
307. yea, I noticed you posted this so-called "science" based article.... |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
160. I tried that stuff one time and I flew right out the window! |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
161. Well, now that explains it. >: o n/t |
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snort (132 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
164. Gotta love that adbot! |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
166. Instead how about, "Schizophrenics are 7 times more likely to take the risk of using illegal drugs" |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #166 |
208. That's My Question.... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
173. How can this be true when it's bad news about pot? nt |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
176. "Science has shown." I know a guy, Harry Science. He shows lots of stuff. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
177. Gulliblity is linked to stupidity. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #177 |
179. What about my post is indicitive of stupidity? |
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BadGimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
178. Even a lie has some elements of the truth |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
181. Nothing wrong with cannabis |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #181 |
186. Then I'll keep on not shutting up, with your permission |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #186 |
194. Permission denied!! |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
183. Since a few have ruined it for the many, there are many questions coming out of this. |
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Boku-Wa (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
185. Another sensationalized report that twists the results of the studies. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #185 |
189. How do you know he is misquoted or overreaching and not citing the research he "points" to when |
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Boku-Wa (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #189 |
204. How do I know? Read the article and then google the subject. It's quite simple. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #204 |
229. I've done both, and still can't understand how you can make your claim. |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #185 |
198. Thank you. |
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190. Deleted message |
fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #190 |
199. stop spamming |
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theaocp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
193. Even *if* true, |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #193 |
314. Good point. But it's NOT true. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
196. CORRELATION IS NOT CAUSATION. THE END. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #196 |
421. WORD n/t |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
197. Yet Jamaica, Costa Rica, Kashmir and other pot smoking regions have no increase in mental illness. |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #197 |
200. What a coincidence! |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
203. I dont believe this for a minute... |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
207. OH NOESSSSSSSSSS! |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
211. And what percentage were using Alcohol, Coffee, Chocolate, or on a high fat and sugar diet...? |
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windoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
212. Alcohol has it's share of mental and physical dangers, |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
214. Then they must have done it wrong! |
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Tobin S. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
215. Marijuana makes me paranoid |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
216. I imagine anyone would go a little schizo |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
217. This shit is what happens when folks don't know how to read, report on, or interpret research. |
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BobTheSubgenius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
218. First of all, I wonder if it's an example of the "chicken-or-the-egg" syndrome. |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
220. 220 posts on this? I need a drink. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
221. "CEO of the Schizophrenia Society" |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
222. I heard it also affects memory, but we can't recall where that was |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
224. Thats bull shit |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
227. The response by the DUer pot smokers is classic |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #227 |
235. Yeah, the fact that the study hasn't been completed and suggest little to no controls |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #235 |
247. You used all the same arguments the right uses with global warming |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #247 |
263. No, read my posts again? |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #263 |
272. I agree with your general points |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #272 |
403. It has to be actual science first. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #247 |
296. That is crap. There is a tenuous linkage. We still need to determine what that is. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #227 |
237. there is certainly a higher risk of flipping out by using pot, I'm not saying it shouldn't be used, |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #227 |
250. When you've seen what the government has tried to masquerade as Science. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #250 |
262. Where does it say the research already done was a "government study"?? |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #227 |
300. No. It could have been any number of factors - alchohol, coffee, whatever - |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #227 |
343. You're assuming we all smoke and don't just know B.S. propaganda when we see it. |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:51 AM Response to Reply #227 |
351. i see you are choosing words carefully. |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #351 |
395. You don't follow the latest science |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
232. LMAO! |
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swishyfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
234. My best childhood friend became schizo |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #234 |
239. amen... I lost the love of my life to heavy pot use... |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #234 |
293. My business partner went schizo. He jumped from the coronado bridge. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #293 |
295. My second cousin wandered out into the desert, Schizo. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #234 |
405. Still not evidence of causation. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
238. My shrink won't tell me if I am schizophrenic or not |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #238 |
310. Now, that was an interesting comment... |
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Eric68601 (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
240. Time for a commercial break |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
242. some studies! |
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junior college (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
243. I smoke mary jane wanna once or twice a day and lately I've been talking to |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
244. Since the government doesn't allow studies involving cannibas |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
246. I love how we cannot have any middle ground |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #246 |
248. No sane thoughts? |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #248 |
275. well played |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #248 |
404. Complete bullshit, of course. Stop lying about what the study says. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #246 |
261. Moderation in all things... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #261 |
267. "emotionally dependent" = Psychologically Dependent possibly but much |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #267 |
271. I have zero problems with decriminalization, or legalizing it. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #271 |
276. Ouch |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #271 |
277. Well put, thank-you for the clarification. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
253. Schizophrenia vs. prostate cancer and glaucoma |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #253 |
256. why "vs."? If you are on chemo, or have glaucoma, then pot is helpful. If you don't... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
254. Pot CANNOT be studied! It is immune to research! nt |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
255. Actually, I think that people with schizophrenic tendencies |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
259. So what does this tell you? If you are mentally unstable-don't smoke pot. |
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realitythink (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
260. What a load of fucking bullshit!! |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
264. Oh please - more anti-drug propaganda |
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Ho Tai (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
270. This is about Marc Emery |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #270 |
383. welcome aboard! |
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Ho Tai (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #383 |
431. Thank you |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
278. I've heard it from several sources. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
279. As "crazy" as this article seems, this is the reason I can't smoke any more |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #279 |
285. That would be a very bad thing for me. Death. I need it to continue to breathe. |
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FarrenH (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #279 |
313. Out of interest, what are you paranoid about? |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #313 |
388. The weed sets off a set of physical responses that makes me feel defenseless |
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FarrenH (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #388 |
393. I have a friend who used to get what he calls "The Greens" |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
280. Where was this guy 50 years ago ?? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
287. Recommend. I wish the un-recommend feature didn't exist. |
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FarrenH (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
290. I think its important to quantify degree and likelyhood of harm |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
297. cite the study.. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
298. No They don't! Yes they do! No They don't! Yes they do! No They don't! Yes they do! Aieee!!!!!!! |
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tiny elvis (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
303. fear is the mind killer |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
305. I think the Pot now days has something harmful in it |
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FarrenH (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #305 |
312. Pot these days is stronger, for the most part |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 02:30 AM Response to Reply #312 |
352. "which purportedly produce slightly different highs" |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
319. Bullshit -- come on folks, follow the money... |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #319 |
324. Ottawa also funds global warming research. Is that "bullshit" as well? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #324 |
337. To quote McCamy Taylor |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #337 |
340. The link between pot and psycotic onset has more than "one lousy study" also... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #340 |
415. So does "mother's milk" |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #340 |
417. Ok, where are they? |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #417 |
420. No, I'm defending science. It's you who is showing bias by calling it "weak" and "self-serving" with |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #319 |
327. And there's no mention that the already completed research was government funded anyway... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #327 |
338. See post #337 (n/t) |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #338 |
344. Seen and replied to. You didn't really respond to my comment about.. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #344 |
416. I dismiss THIS study as anomalous and self-serving... (n/t) |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
330. I am SURE this was a prospective double blinded study.....not. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #330 |
336. Tell me about it! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #330 |
358. True. And there is a large body of social science research that suggest scizophrenia |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
335. Anything that alter the state of mind could be harmful |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
345. My first ever unrecommended |
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TerribleLarryDingle (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
347. Obvious troll thread is obvious |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
354. The most important information in the article.... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
356. It's not true because I SAY it can't be true! nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #356 |
406. Deleted message |
sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
357. Yeah, sure... |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
360. Now, let's talk about how nicotine seems to help schizophrenia! |
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daedalus_dude (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
362. K&R. Yep it happens. |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
368. Bullshit |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
370. The predisposed self-medicate. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
380. Correlation is not Causation |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #380 |
386. Where did you come up with that? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
381. Corinthian is not Canadian. nt |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
394. Don't worry folks, I and a few million other people are currently researching the problem |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
400. Oxyconton causes terrible physical problems and yet |
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Harry Pierce (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
402. I have a cousin |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #402 |
409. Suuuuuuuuuuuuuure it is. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
411. Oh, caca de toro |
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deep1 (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
414. As someone who studied biology.......... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
424. The scientific ignorance in this thread is downright shocking. (nt) |
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Ho Tai (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
429. Where'd My Post Go? |
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harry_pothead (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
430. REEFER MADNESS!!! OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG |
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