Isn't there some connection with the treatment of Glaucoma (spelling?) also? jco
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Womer Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 10:46 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Pentax K 28mm f2.0 Lens Uh, no. THC is entirely legal as a Category 2 controlled substance (the same classification as morphine, for example). Its official name is dronabinol, trade name Marinol. It is very effective at stimulating appetite and decreasing nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy. I prescribe it often. Rick --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Only in certain states for "medical" use, and you > can still be arrested > by the Feds for holding and using. > > Mishka wrote: > > has it been legalized lately? > > > > On 2/15/07, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > >>> ...what about those who get addicted to *legal* > drugs? > >>> i mean, vodka is illegal in kuwait, marijuina in > usa, > >>> > >> I don't think so Tim (marijuana in the USA) > >> > >> Kenneth Waller > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Mishka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Subject: Re: Pentax K 28mm f2.0 Lens > >> > >> > >> > >>> what about those who get addicted to *legal* > drugs? > >>> i mean, vodka is illegal in kuwait, marijuina in > usa, either is legal > >>> in netherlands, > >>> and so on... > >>> i am not sure "legal" or "illegal" is meaningful > when it applies to > >>> a single person consumption. > >>> > >>> that aside, people use substances for a number > of reasons, many of > >>> those are quite > >>> legitimate, considering the alternatives (like, > getting drunk vs > >>> jumping off the bridge). > >>> making blanket statements is not a very smart > thing to do. > >>> > >>> besides, are you so sure about "negative light > by society at large"? -- > >>> i am not sure, eg, pot is viewed very negatively > by society (not > >>> government) here. > >>> > >>> best, > >>> mishka > >>> > >>> On 2/15/07, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Another example. > >>>> > >>>> A person that gets addicted to illegal drugs is > at least aware of the > >>>> dangers to some degree, and is aware that is > viewed in a negative light > >>>> by > >>>> society at large. They go ahead and make the > choice to use the substance > >>>> and there life eventually goes to hell because > of their choices. Yes > >>>> it's a > >>>> sad state of affairs and they should be helped, > but it was by and large > >>>> their choices that got them where they're at > and no one else. > >>>> > >>>> An innocent victim is somebody that's crossing > the street with the signal > >>>> and gets hit by the bus that runs the red > light. People can also be > >>>> victims, but sometimes they are victims of > their own behavior. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Tom C. > >>>> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > >> > > > > > > > -- > -- > > The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. > -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW ________________________________________________________________________ ____________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
