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California’s Cannabis Advisory Committee Annual Report For 2018 Now Published

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California established the Medical Marijuana Program (MMP) through Senate Bill 420 (Vasconcellos, 2003) which increased access to medical cannabis for qualifed patients and primary caregivers and provided protections from prosecution for the possession and cultivation of medical cannabis.

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AIMS v. Garland: A Disappointment for Psilocybin Advocates, but Progressive Policy May Still be on the Horizon

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Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit dismissed a petition for review of a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) response to an attorney’s letter seeking advice and guidance on how a physician could administer psilocybin to a terminally ill patient without incurring liability under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Case Context.

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First ethics at MAPS in question and now Australia’s Mind Medicine look to have some serious integrity issues too

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We see a lot of people out there who are suffering, and we’re determined to bring these therapies into the medical system so psychiatrists can use them with their patients,” Peter says. She was Founder and Executive Producer of the award-winning future-shaping events series, Creative Innovation Global.

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MAPS Is 36 Years Old – Doblin Provides Precis Timeline of the Organization

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MAPS submitted a protocol of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD in Switzerland , hearings were initiated for MAPS’ lawsuit against the DEA for obstructing marijuana research, and the Catharsis on the Mall event was envisioned by MAPS Founder Rick Doblin, Ph.D.

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Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

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Rick has appeared on countless media outlets and has been a speaker at dozens of major events, resulting in MAPS raising tens of millions of dollars to further develop the future of psychedelic studies. in/rickdoblin/ [link]. Michael Pollan. Brian Muraresku. in/cgwitowski/ [link]. Bruce Tobin. in/spencer-hawkswell-210a8189/ [link].

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Further Consideration of the STATES Act

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Permits the distribution of medicinal marihuana only to hospitals and pharmacies registered to dispense Schedule II controlled substances for the purposes of treating glaucoma or the nausea of cancer patients or research approved under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.”. [ii] 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, Nov. 18, 1988 , 102 Stat.

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Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Hires Director, Unveils Plans to Begin Cultivation Next Year

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In addition, Newsom approved emergency rules to activate specific cannabis-related allowances during the pandemic, such as drive-thru and curbside pickups, cannabis donations to needy patients and the extension of expiration dates for medical ID holders. Only one governor has been recalled—Democrat Gray Davis in 2003. As of Sept.