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 Cannabis is having a moment. For some, it's still "the devil's weed." For others, it's a miracle plant that cures everything from anxiety to arthritis. Legal shops are popping up, CBD is in everything from gummies to face cream, and more and more countries are relaxing laws. But somewhere between demonisation and glorification, we've lost something important: reality. This isn't a moral debate. This is about what the data says in 2025 — about how cannabis has changed, what it does to the brain, who is at real risk, and what an informed choice actually looks like. How We Went From Panic to Hype For decades, the official story was simple: cannabis ruins lives. To justify harsh laws, their negative effects were exaggerated to the point of caricature: madness, crime, total collapse. Push any narrative that hard and something happens — the pendulum swings back. The counter-culture pushed the opposite image: A natural, harmless, "spiritual" plant that...