Alyssa Gocinski

Alyssa majors in Journalism at Emerson College. While abroad in the Netherlands, she became interested in drug policy when interviewing locals about the cannabis industry. Alyssa researches widespread material and breaks it down into enjoyable and easy-to-read pieces.

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How To Edible

Edibles are a great choice for patients who are looking for hours of relief without inhaling smoke or vapor. They can be fun. Brownies, cookies, candies, and fizzy drinks are all typical edible offerings. You...

6 Things You Should Know About Transdermal Cannabis Patches

As marijuana becomes legal, new products are becoming available for patients. One new promising method of ingestion is the transdermal patch. Here’s what you need to know: 1. They work like any other patch Just like nicotine or...

Respiratory Effects Of Smoking Cannabis

While several studies, including this one from the Journal of the American Medical Association, have come out saying that cannabis does not compromise lung health, some patients will experience respiratory issues when smoking. Respiratory Effects Of Smoking...

Am I Addicted To Cannabis?

While cannabis is less addictive than alcohol, tobacco, or pain meds, the National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that about one in 10 users have a hard time moderating their use. Consider cutting back if you...

The Worst Things About Cannabis

We talked to a bunch of cannabis users to find out the worst things about cannabis, or the worst parts of getting high. These are the biggest negatives we came across and what you can...

What Is The Endocannabinoid System? 6 Things You Should Know.

The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is made up of cannabinoids and cannabinoid receptors that control critical processes like appetite, mood, and memory throughout the human body. Cannabinoids are naturally occurring molecules like fats, waxes, and vitamins....

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