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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

Japan has some of the harshest drug policies on Earth, including for cannabis — and is one of the worst places on Earth to get arrested on marijuana possession charges. What marijuana products are allowed in Japan? That could potentially change in the near future, however. Amphetamines are the most popular drug of choice in Japan.).

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Why we haven’t cured cancer

Otherside Farms

Can Marijuana really be a cure for cancer? Proof that Marijuana may cure cancer. DCA – Cancer Cure Discovered – But YOU can’t have it… THC (marijuana) Helps Cure Cancer Says Harvard Study. cancer cells (full – 2001). Marijuana Compound Shows Promise In Fighting Breast Cancer.

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Study: CBD “Promising” Therapy for Cocaine Addiction

CannaMD

A new review published by scientific journal, Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior , has found that marijuana cannabinoid, CBD, is a “promising” therapy for treating cocaine dependence. Exploring alternative therapies, researchers turned their attention to marijuana cannabinoid, cannabidiol – more commonly referred to as CBD.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana policies in the United States have become more permissive, motivating research on demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use. The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use.

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

Cannabis Law Report

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. Members of Congress voiced support for marijuana/AIDS research. Rick Doblin, Ph.D., and Michael Mithoefer, M.D.,

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Mixing weed and alcohol: the good, the bad and the ugly

The Cannigma

A clinical trial published in 2015 found that the test subjects had “significantly higher blood THC” levels when they used cannabis along with alcohol, and combining the two led to increased performance impairment. Drunk driving, self-harm: the other risks of mixing marijuana and alcohol. Know your limits.

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Guest Post: Denmark’s pilot pharma trial attracts first-movers

Cannabis Law Report

Denmark is already leading the way by launching a Big Pharma modelled 4-year medical marijuana trial in early 2018, following a unanimous vote in Parliament. They are learning quickly from the successes and failures in Canada’s legal medical cannabis program that has been active since 2001. Arundati Dandapani. Founder and CEO,