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Document: Patient’s Guide To CBD (2019) Americans For Safe Access 2019

Cannabis Law Report

A bit of background history is in order. Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is the largest national member-based organization of patients, medical professionals, scientists, and concerned citizens promoting safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic uses and research. 412405944-ASA-Patients-Guide-to-CBD-2019.

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Surgeon General’s Advisory Highlights Need for Further Cannabis Regulation, Not Criminalization

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In fact, it is precisely because marijuana use may pose potential risks to certain consumers — for example, adolescents or people with a family history of psychiatric illness — that NORML believes that lawmakers should regulate it accordingly. percent to 12.5

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

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From the systemic history of racism in the United States, African Americans exclusion from economic opportunities leads to maximizing profits for the White elite (Hirschman, 2019). Theme 3 involved access to capital. Before the civil war, there were more cannabis farms than cotton farms (Green, 2005). Recommendations.

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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. It also has an extensive and diverse history of medicinal use. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ). Bonini et al.

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

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To celebrate this, we invite you to take a trip down memory lane and review highlights from every year of our history. For over three decades, we’ve been working to achieve mass mental health throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe. Rick Doblin founded MAPS as an official 501(c)(3) non-profit research organization on April 8, 1986.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

Denver, Colorado was the first jurisdiction to decriminalize the use of psilocybin via ballot initiative in May 2019. 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.

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Hollister Biosciences Inc. Announces strategic initiatives including a planned rebrand, executive and board updates

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In November 2019 , the Company completed its initial public offering and listed its shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange. Hollister has since transformed from its pre-revenue position in late 2019 into a profitable multi-state cannabis operator. Background. This is an exciting time for me as a founder.