ONS data shows a 6.2% rise in drug-related deaths during 2021
The Office for National Statistics has released data that shows deaths attributed to drugs reached a figure of 4,859 in 2021 an increase of 6.2% from the previous year, making…
No increase in adolescent cannabis use after legalisation, study finds
A study conducted by researchers affiliated with Michigan State University in America found that cannabis use in under-age people does not increase in relation to a state’s adoption of a…
84% of Brits unaware cannabis flower is available on prescription
A survey by cannabis clinic Mamedica has found that 84% of British people are unaware cannabis flower is available on prescription from specialist clinics. The survey, completed by 4000 participants,…
For the curious
Humanity's relationship with drugs is changing. We're talking about that. No longer is cannabis the reserve of stoners in dark smoky bedrooms. Magic mushrooms are no longer associated with tie-died hippies. Across the world, people are looking at these gifts in a new light, seeing them as medicines and tools that they can use as part of their everyday lives.
At leafie we’re on a mission to report on this new way of understanding through education, news and entertainment.