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Information You Can Trust at 420.place

At 420.place, every guide and review is researched, fact-checked, and medically/legal reviewed. We use peer-reviewed science, clear language, and regular updates so you can trust what you read.

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At 420.place, we believe the right knowledge changes lives. We're not just another cannabis website--we're your trusted companion in understanding this remarkable plant.

Our Trust Framework

  • Peer-reviewed scientific sources. We prioritize systematic reviews, clinical trials, and reputable guidelines.
  • Expert medical and legal contributors. Articles pass medical and legal review when relevant.
  • Regular updates. We monitor new evidence and update key pages on a defined schedule.
  • Clear, easy-to-understand language. No jargon without a definition--see our Cannabis glossary.

Want the fine print? Read our full Editorial Standards and How We Fact-Check.

How an Article Gets Published

  1. Research & drafting using high-quality sources (see "Sources We Trust" below).
  2. Medical/legal review as appropriate--see our Medical & Legal Review Board.
  3. Verification & citations following our Citation & Evidence Policy.
  4. Plain-language edit so guidance is clear and accessible to beginners and experts alike.
  5. Date-stamped publication & updates--see Research Updates.

What This Means for You

  • Clarity over hype. If claims are uncertain, we say so--no exaggeration.
  • Actionable safety cues. See our Responsible Use Guide.
  • Transparent reviews. Product picks disclose testing methods, affiliations, and any potential conflicts--see How We Review Products.

Sources We Trust (Examples)

We prefer peer-reviewed journals, systematic reviews, and major health bodies. You'll frequently see citations to:

  • Cochrane Library systematic reviews
  • PRISMA reporting standards for reviews
  • ICMJE recommendations for medical publishing ethics
  • PubMed/PMC for index and open-access research

For topic primers, explore our getting started series:

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Scientific Sources & References

All information in this article is backed by credible scientific sources and research studies.