Lot of defense of pot smoking on this thread.
And an equal amount of reefer madness.
No, just lot of defense of rational thought instead of wild-eyed assertions about pot users.
This might not be the gentle pot of our sordid youth.
The researchers also found that in normal cannabis resin, the average concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) - the main psychoactive component - had risen by 50 per cent since 2005, from four per cent to six per cent.
In contrast, the ratio of antipsychotic cannabidiol (CBD), which helps mitigate the drug’s psychoactive effects, had fallen dramatically.
Skunk has around 14 per cent THC and is more dangerous because it contains very small amount of CBD.