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Marijuana Won’t be Reclassified to Allow More Research

The Obama administration isn’t going to reclassify marijuana and remove it from the list of the most dangerous drugs. The Drug Enforcement Administration says in a lengthy notice in the Federal Registry that it consulted with the Health and Human Services Department and concluded that marijuana will remain in the class of drugs that have “no accepted medical use in…

Kratom Now a Schedule 1 Drug in Alabama

Courtesy of Kratom Facebook States worried about the effect of a plant-based substance called kratom are moving to ban it over abuse concerns. The controversy around kratom – a plant originating in Southeast Asia – has led Alabama to become the sixth U.S. state to ban it. Kratom is now a Schedule 1 drug in Alabama, the same classification as…