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ICYMI: DEA and Cannabis Research Still Lousy Bedfellows

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At the same time, because of the federal illegality of cannabis, the federal government has routinely denied third party requests for further research in regards to its potential medical benefits, among other health and safety impacts. for various studies, including FDA-approved clinical trials.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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It brings us great pleasure to present the 10 winners of Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020. Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners . The post Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners appeared first on Cannabis Central. Nishtha Tripathi. School: George Washington University.

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

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This year, we are completing the second Phase 3 clinical trial of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD , the final stage prior to requesting FDA approval for a new prescription treatment to help heal trauma. Later that year, Doblin sued the DEA for the first time. Rick Doblin, Ph.D., and Michael Mithoefer, M.D., Lyle Craker, Ph.D.,

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Senators Call For Report On State Of Psychedelic Research

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In 2020, Oregon became the first locale to decriminalize psilocybin and legalize it for therapeutic use on a statewide basis. 8] Spravato is derived from ketamine and categorized by DEA as a Schedule III controlled substance. Clinical Trials and Human Subject Protections. DEA and the Controlled Substances Act.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

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On November 3, 2020, Oregon became the first state to decriminalize psilocybin for recreational purposes. Then, in November 2019, the FDA granted the designation to the nonprofit Usona Institute to study psilocybin’s effect on major depressive order, for which clinical trials are currently under way. 360bbb-0a(a)(2).

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Harvard Law Review: Patents on Psychedelics: The Next Legal Battlefront of Drug Development

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Clinical trials are producing promising results, creating enthusiasm for commercializing and patenting psychedelics. 649, 654 (2020). 1025, 1026 (2021) (reporting significant improvement of PTSD symptoms following treatment with MDMA in clinical trial); see also Alec J. Mitchell et al., Divito & Robert F.

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Cannabis Industry Leaders Speak With CLR on Current Delta 8 Issues In The Industry

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It seems completely backwards that an unregulated product that gets people “high” and is synthesized in a lab can be sold at gas stations and smoke shops but naturally derived Delta 9-THC must go through rigorous safety testing and can only be sold and handled by licensed companies.