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Webinar 9 December: Ethics, Safety, and Abuse in Psychedelic Medicine

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Ethics, Safety, and Abuse in Psychedelic Medicine. As psychedelic medicine becomes more mainstream, we must ensure that all who participate in healing therapeutic sessions, both above ground and in ceremonial or underground therapeutic settings, are safe and accessible to all. Wednesday, December 8th from 12:00-2:00pm PST.

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Johns Hopkins Receives $4M To Research Impacts of Psilocybin on Tobacco Addiction

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For the first time in over 50 years, a federal grant has been allocated for studying psychedelic treatment. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Johns Hopkins Medicine $4 million to investigate the therapeutic potential of psilocybin , particularly on tobacco addiction. In 2008, he published psychedelic safety guidelines.

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What Does Cannabis Legalization Look Like in the UK?

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African, Asian, American, European, and other countries have all been following the global cannabis movement, whether for recreational or medicinal purposes. The media storm came about as 12-year-old Billy Caldwell and 6-year-old Alfie Dingley were being denied cannabis oil as a treatment for their epilepsy.

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Awakn Life Sciences Appoints Addiction Expert Prof. David Nutt as Chief Research Officer

Cannabis Law Report

Nutt Will Drive Progression of a Pipeline of New Psychedelic Medicines, Helping to Define a Clear Development Pathway to Treat Addiction Through Psychedelic Medicines. Anthony Tennyson, Awakn’s CEO commented, “Our ambition is to fully integrate effective psychedelic-based treatments into mainstream healthcare to better treat Addiction.

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How Medical Marijuana Helps Nausea

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Nausea and vomiting are the body’s equivalent of a trouble light and a safety valve. Medical conditions such as HIV/AIDS and cancer , and their related treatments, can also cause extreme nausea. Cannabis has long been recognized as an effective treatment for HIV/AIDS symptoms and medication side effects. What’s Next?

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Special Report: Current Issues in Marijuana Regulation – Veterans Struggle to Gain Access to Medical Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

Advances in battlefield medicine have resulted in fewer battlefield deaths, but also a larger proportion of veterans returning home with ongoing medical needs. 5] The most common treatments for PTSD are cognitive behavioral therapy or selective serotonin uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) including Paxil, Zoloft, and Prozac. [6] 323 (C.A.A.F.

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

For example, researchers at Hopkins Medicine point to changes in chemical compounds like CGRP , serotonin and hormones like estrogen affecting pain levels. Like many conditions that modern medicine falls short of treating, migraines are now suspected to be a possible problem of endocannabinoid system deficiency in some patients.

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