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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

Patients would participate in therapy sessions to prepare for the use of psychedelics, after which the substances would be administered under the guidance and supervision of trained medical professionals. Right to Try laws permit patients with serious or life-threatening diseases to access drugs that do not yet have government approval.

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The Top Cannabis Reform Groups to Follow (and Join)

PrestoDoctor

In their most recent federal lawsuit, CCA attorneys are representing 5 different plaintiffs, all of whom demonstrate that maintaining cannabis as a schedule 1 drug is unconstitutional and a risk to their health as patients. According to plaintiff José Belén, “the DEA was told to act with ‘great dispatch’ and with ‘all deliberate speed”.

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The Top Cannabis Reform Groups to Follow (and Join)

PrestoDoctor

In their most recent federal lawsuit, CCA attorneys are representing 5 different plaintiffs, all of whom demonstrate that maintaining cannabis as a schedule 1 drug is unconstitutional and a risk to their health as patients. According to plaintiff José Belén, “the DEA was told to act with ‘great dispatch’ and with ‘all deliberate speed”.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Later that year, Doblin sued the DEA for the first time. submitted his first DEA application to manufacture marijuana for use in medical research. On May 3, 2021, our study of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD achieved successful results for patients with severe, chronic PTSD. Lyle Craker, Ph.D., Source: [link].

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Cannabis Trends of 2022

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

The DEA still classifies cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance, a designation reserved for drugs with no medical value and a high potential for abuse. The governor of Alabama signed a recreational bill into law in 2021, but patients will likely not have access to retail products until 2022. in 2002 to 49.2%

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

Side effects were very prevalent in 79% of all patients taking a refined CBD product, some of which were severe like thrombocytopenia and transaminase elevations in the liver. Review: During an open-label trial of pure CBD with Lennox-Gastaut and Dravet patients, 79% of all patients reported side effects.

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Further Consideration of the STATES Act

Cannabis Law Report

The DEA has made previous requests–in 2001 and 2006–to the FDA for an evaluation of marijuana. But DEA regulators determined after both of those reviews that marijuana should remain a Schedule I substance. 2, 2002 , 116 Stat. 2, 2002 , 116 Stat. 2, 2002 , 116 Stat. 2(a), Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat.

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