Family First Comment: Pornhub, the world’s largest and most popular porn site, has been repeatedly caught enabling, hosting, and profiting from videos of child rape, sex trafficking, and other forms …
NZ’s ‘Vote NO’ Campaign Is a NZ-Funded Effort
SAM-NZ Coalition Media Release 30 June 2020 New Zealand’s Vote No campaign is rubbishing claims that the Vote NO campaign is being bankrolled by or controlled by US organisations. “An …
The Link Between Marijuana, Psychosis, and Suicide
BreakPoint 29 June 2020 Family First Comment: The title of the study telegraphs the punchline: “Legalized Cannabis in Colorado Emergency Departments: A Cautionary Review of Negative Health and Safety Effects.” Cannabis …
Majority of Kiwis still against legalising cannabis, according to latest 1 NEWS Colmar Brunton poll
TVNZ One News 29 June 2020 Family First Comment: Excellent result – despite a significant spend by the Drug Foundation ($300k).. “According to the poll, those more likely than average to …
Washington State’s liberalized recreational cannabis policy: Healthy Youth Survey, 2008-2018
SpringerLink 8 June 2020 Family First Comment: The state legalized marijuana for recreational use in 2012. Adolescent marijuana use after legalization remained steady or trended down slightly. However, the 2018 survey …
Using cannabis during pregnancy could be bad news for your baby: new research
The Conversation 15 June 2020 Family First Comment: Compared to babies whose mothers did not use marijuana before or during their pregnancies, babies whose mothers were still using the drug at …
The Doctor Is In: Answering Your Marijuana Questions
Family First Comment: Dr. Jerome Adams is the 20th Surgeon General of the United States. He addresses marijuana-related questions he often receives including those related to the chemical composition and …
Is marijuana linked to psychosis, schizophrenia? It’s contentious, but doctors, feds say yes
USA Today 31 January 2020 Family First Comment: If he remains off pot and symptom-free a year after the episode, the psychiatrist can say with certainty he suffered from “cannabis-induced …
Marijuana industry using tobacco’s old tactics of preying on kids, study says
NJ.com 27 June 2020 Family First Comment: “The unethical choices the tobacco industry made decades ago marketing its addictive and harmful products to kids and the lax government oversight that allowed …
New book examines assisted dying ahead of 2020 referendum
Radio NZ News 28 June 2020 Family First Comment: This new book is worth checking out… “[This bill] is intended for very few, the extreme cases probably. I assumed that the …