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Meredith Fisher-Corn, MD…….”Are You Able to Answer Your Patients’ Medical Marijuana Questions”

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Some patients put faith in anecdotal reports or the encouraging results of observational studies, but anecdotal reports and observational studies are not double blind randomized controlled clinical trials and do not prove that a treatment is or is not effective. Available at: [link] Accessed 05 Dec. Le-Short C., Narouze S.N.

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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

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Turning down activity in the DMN allows better access to new areas of the brain, which can boost creativity and improve problem solving. It became illegal in the US in 2009. Clinical research: Research is focusing on 5-MeO-DMT use in depression and anxiety. As such, there have been numerous clinical trials using ketamine.

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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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Reporter Elise Worthington also investigates the dark side of this form of therapy where disturbing cases of abuse and malpractice are emerging in both clinical trials and the underground. The charity was eventually instructed to pull an advertisement for the study by the ethics committee that conditionally approved the trial.

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Article: Canada: Future Care Costs For Cannabis In Personal Injury Claims

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Despite the recent legalization of cannabis, a framework for access to cannabis for medical purposes still exists, but under new regulations passed under the authority of the Cannabis Act. Datoc, who had obtained a prescription from a naturopath, testified that the marijuana helped him sleep, and stopped his panic attacks and chest pains.

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

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The ECS touches on nearly every biological function you have, including sleep, pain, appetite, body temperature, immune function, memory, and hormone regulation. 3 A 2009 study touched on the trigeminal system as well, examining the connection between the CB1 gene (called CNR1) and people who reported migraines.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

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In the absence of oversight, the push to get more patients access to cannabis medicine — and bona fide CBD — has been co-opted by a push to make as much money as possible off the next big wellness fad. “At Alas, Mr. Gardner wrote in 2005, that would require access to expensive testing equipment. But the research wasn’t enough.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Patients can legally access medicinal cannabis through a doctor, via the TGA’s Authorised Prescribers and Special Access schemes.