KFinn, MD
@CoDoc442
Tweets and views my own, No medical advice. Editor, Cannabis in Medicine
Marijuana expansion in the US is a joke. It is “legal” and “regulated” in most states but poisoning people without their knowledge? Human experimentation Speechless cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/7…
Denver has some of the most liberal drug policies in the US. Wasn’t legalization of pot supposed to make this better?? Drugs, including marijuana, play well in the sandbox together. denvergazette.com/news/drug-over…
Excellent work #notsafe
🚨New paper🚨 In the biggest placebo controlled RCT to date in people with schizophrenia who receive inhaled THC (20/40/60mg), oral CBD (1000mg) worsened psychotic symptoms and cognition. Heroic work by study lead @ed_chesney 💪
30% is accepted addiction rate of current cannabis which is up to 1000x stronger than the weed of the 70’s
Among all veterans who died by suicide in 2022, almost 9% were diagnosed with cannabis use disorder. Of veterans who died by suicide and had a diagnosed substance use disorder, 35% had CUD.
Cannabis should be part of the screening for patients presenting with cardiovascular events. It’s not just the cocaine and other stimulants that can cause problems with the heart. Take it up with the authors if you don’t like science heart.bmj.com/content/early/…
Not untrue
Trulieve is selling addiction under the guise of “wellness”. Now, it's pushing THC-laced energy drinks like “Upward.” They’re not hiding it anymore. This is Big Marijuana copying Big Tobacco: targeting young users, normalizing daily drug use, and maximizing profit at the cost…
The DEA no longer has an Administrative law judge, and pot stocks aren't happy.
Scientists speak Nobody listens when it isn’t what they want to hear.
Cannabis is addictive and the withdrawal syndrome can have serious clinical implications. But since its onset is slow and the symptoms overlap with those seen in acute psychiatric disorders, doctors often miss it. Check out my latest study here:👇
Just like Quebec pediatric poisonings less than other provinces once they banned edibles
From 923 to 2,592 marijuana-related poison control calls in Texas, most involving young kids. That’s a 495% increase in children 5 and under. This spike began after hemp-derived THC was legalized in 2019. Parents, pay attention. 📉 Not safe. Not regulated. Not worth it.…
First trimester is the most critical period of organ development, particularly the brain. This is a problem
New study: Cannabis use during pregnancy is rising — and varies dramatically by pregnancy status. Marijuana use during pregnancy can harm fetal development and increase risks for low birth weight, stillbirth, and developmental delays. Legalization doesn’t change the science. We…
Pot gummies and “safe” drivers "commercial bus driver who pulled over on a Connecticut highway and passed out with 38 passengers aboard after eating THC-infused gummies" apnews.com/article/bus-dr…
Why is autism on the rise under the banner of marijuana legalization? The data is supportive that cannabis use can alter the autism gene and father’s use can be contributory. ASD is a complex diagnosis with several contributing factors. One factor not mentioned is maternal and…
Imagine that
Sad that Talluah smoke shop in Tallahassee was not compliant with state hemp rules. Do better! #PublicHealth Over 800 hemp products pulled from Tallulah smoke shop in Tallahassee over child safety violations wctv.tv/2025/06/26/ove…
Kids get into all sorts of stuff. Now add pot products to the list and one of the top peds substances poisoning our kids. poisonhelp.org/pediatric-edib…
Cannabis and cancer connection from researcher from Oregon (of all places) youtu.be/_VSie4Iz4Zg?fe…
Opium Wars 2.0
Former Barstow mayor charged in illegal pot cultivation case tied to Chinese company sbsun.com/2025/07/20/for…
Simply an expanding problem Isomers, analogs, poisonings, etc. cambridge.org/core/journals/…