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   From: Blah@hotmail.com   
      
   sobriquet wrote:   
   > On 2 aug, 17:47, Blah  wrote:   
   >> The Todal wrote:   
      
   >>   
   >>   
   >>>> And not once have I mention support of prohibition, its it wonderful when   
   >>>> users read what they want from your message.   
   >>>> I am firmly pro *"don't let users get away with telling everyone how   
   >>>> wonderful it it"*, when it clearly *isn't*.   
   >>> I never hear users telling everyone how "wonderful" skunk is.   
   >>> However, those who partake of cannabis seem to find it relaxing and   
   >>> pleasant.  A few seem to be troubled by some of the effects. But if you   
   >>> speak to those who are on antidepressants or antipsychotic medicine and a   
   >>> fairly high proportion will complain that these wonderful drugs, prescribed   
   >>> by their doctors, are fucking up their lives in various unpleasant ways.   
   >> "They found no evidence of self-medication. It seemed that, the more   
   >> cannabis someone used, the more likely they were to develop symptoms."   
   >>   
   >   
   > This is supposed to back up your claim that cannabis fries brains?   
      
   Well, a *fairly important* bunch of scientists saying:   
      
      Regular use of the drug has appeared to double the risk of developing   
   a psychotic episode or long-term schizophrenia. "   
      
   works for me..   
      
      
      
      
   > What's the equivalent of Korsakoff's syndrom for cannabis?   
   >   
   > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korsakoff%27s_syndrome   
      
   This appears to be an illness caused by the lack of a vitamin, that   
   whose side effects include alcoholism and malnutrition.   
      
   I don't see how it has any relevance.   
      
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