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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. She began researching MDMA in 2004 and has worked on studies of psychedelics and mental health conditions at universities, NIH, and MAPS. Wednesday, December 8th from 12:00-2:00pm PST.

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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

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The New York State Association of Police said traffic safety is a major concern, citing an increase in vehicle-related fatalities by 62 percent in Colorado the first year cannabis was legalized in the state. Change ( +/-) from previous year. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1.

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For The First Time, The NFL Will Not Test Players For Cannabis Use During Offseason

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In 2004, star running back Ricky Williams abruptly retired after failing a drug test that would have resulted in a suspension. Back in 2004, I retired to smoke weed,” Williams said in 2018. I think it demonstrates the spirit of cooperation we have around our health and safety issues. Well, that’s not all the way true.

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Bulgaria Issues Free Certificate of Sale for a series of products containing CBD

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According to official documents procured exclusively, Bulgaria’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, and the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, have issued a Free Certificate of Sale for a series of products containing CBD. The products, produced by Kannaway, a subsidiary of publicly traded cannabis company Medical Marijuana Inc.

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European Report Spotlights Concerns of Rapidly Evolving HHC Market 

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The report prompts researchers to further explore the toxicological properties of HHC, along with the potential medical benefits and health/safety risks. Rather, the semi-synthetic cannabinoid has been overseen as an NPS since 21 October 2022 under the terms of Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 and Council Framework Decision 2004/757/JHA.

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

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Johnson’s work with psychedelics began back in 2004, according to the Johns Hopkins website. In 2008, he published psychedelic safety guidelines. He has also conducted seminal research on the behavioral economics of drug use, addiction, and risk behavior.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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Salama was Assistant Branch Chief of the California Department of Public Health’s Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch. He was Assistant Program Officer for the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation from 2005 to 2008, where he was Program Assistant from 2004 to 2005. Chief Deputy Director – Rasha Salama. External Affairs – Christina Dempsey.