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CDC Seeks Public Comments Regarding Chronic Pain Management

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According to state-registry records, “Chronic pain is currently and historically the most common qualifying condition reported by medical cannabis patients (67.5 percent in 2016).” ” That said, it cautions that any public comments received “are part of the public record and are subject to public disclosure.

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More than half of prescriptions for medicinal cannabis in Australia given in Queensland, study says

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More than half of all prescriptions for medicinal cannabis in Australia are written by doctors in Queensland, with prescriptions often given for conditions there is little evidence medicinal cannabis can treat, new research reveals. Queensland was the source of 51% of prescriptions between 2016 and 2021. Read their full article at.

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Vice Article: Australians Can Get a Medicinal Cannabis Prescription for Pretty Much Anything

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Of the 248,000 scripts approved for Australians since inception of national medicinal cannabis scheme in 2016, many related to conditions for which the drug has limited evidence of efficacy, a new University of Sydney study shows. Since the beginning of the program, medicinal cannabis has been prescribed for over 140 conditions.

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Is cannabis legal in Australia?

The Cannigma

The country legalized medical cannabis in 2016, but patients in the country have long criticized the program as too restrictive, and access to cannabis-based medicines remains behind that of many other legal cannabis jurisdictions. A doctor who applies to the TGA on behalf of a patient must provide a clinical justification.

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

Migraines are a peculiarly painful condition. Scientists still don’t understand exactly why migraines happen, nor how to cure the condition – but perhaps cannabis can help. A primary headache, such as a migraine, is its own condition, and not caused by a separate condition. This system shows up in several studies.

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Real Money Publish A List Of Psychedelic Capitalist Roaders

Cannabis Law Report

The company recently became the industry’s first firm to list on the NYSE American exchange and their psilocybin clinical trial for depression is making excellent progress. His background is a mix of cognitive psychology, clinical psychology and computer science. Diversified Drug Development.

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Article: Cannabis & CBD Pharma NewsNews Does medicinal cannabis actually help Australian patients?

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There have been more than 7,500 approvals for medicinal cannabis in Australia since legalisation in 2016 – so why don’t we know if it is helping patients? Access to medicinal cannabis for patients was legalised in Australia in 2016, allowing doctors to request permission to prescribe from the Australian government.