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UK Article: Why Don’t We Just… reschedule psilocybin?

Cannabis Law Report

However, our drug laws impede research and deny patients access to these highly effective medicines. These disorders include severe depression, anxiety and depression occurring in terminal cancer patients, alcohol and nicotine dependence, and PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder). Secondly, people report being healed.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

Japan does not have a medical cannabis program and does not allow the use of cannabis for patients seeking to treat a medical condition. In 2019, Japan approved clinical trials for Epidiolox — a cannabis derived medicine used to treat severe forms of childhood epilepsy such as Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes. Shutterstock).

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Pushing Cannabis into Modern Healthcare

CannaTech

Canada has been at the forefront of shaping much of the rhetoric surrounding cannabis since 2001. Doctors have remained integral parts of a patient’s cannabis journey through what is known as the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulation (ACMPR) act. The Need for Cannabis Education Tailored to Patient and Doctor.

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Medicinal Cannabis – How far have we really come?

Cannabis Law Report

Natalie has worked with private hospitals and clinics in relation to medical malpractice claims, and assisted on cases involving medical devices product liability and clinical trials. But doctors and patients are not only facing administrative or prescribing hurdles – there’s also the cost. Legalisation.

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Why we haven’t cured cancer

Otherside Farms

cancer cells (full – 2001). Inhibition of Glioma Growth in Vivo by Selective Activation of the CB2 Cannabinoid Receptor1 (full – 2001). full – 2001). Anti-Tumor Effects (news – 2001?). A pilot clinical study of Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol in patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme.

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Study: CBD “Promising” Therapy for Cocaine Addiction

CannaMD

Note: No human studies were found (with the exception of one clinical trial that was ongoing and therefore not selected); all studies focused on animals (i.e., Hepatotoxicity , or chemical-driven liver damage, is a serious issue for patients struggling with cocaine addiction. mice/rats).

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

The fact that migraine is now ranked as the second leading cause of years lived with disability illustrates the magnitude of the negative impact of the disease to patients and their ability to function normally. A 2019 retrospective review of 316 patients found that medical cannabis improved the experience of 88.3%

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