Medical marijuana users less likely to use alcohol, cocaine, prescription drugs

These Denver blog posts are hotter than July -- or at least close. Colorado Independent's Scot Kersgaard on a study that says (shocker) most MMJ patients are male -- but ones less likely to booze, do blow or gobble prescription drugs than the population as a whole. Colorado Egotist on...
By Michael Roberts
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These Denver blog posts are hotter than July — or at least close.

Colorado Independent’s Scot Kersgaard on a study that says (shocker) most MMJ patients are male — but ones less likely to booze, do blow or gobble prescription drugs than the population as a whole.

Colorado Egotist on MATTER’s epic New Belgium mural project.

Plants & Animals Denver: Here’s your chance to have an all-raw dinner. But keep your clothes on while you eat it.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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