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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

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They are taking issue with the change by the EU in its submission for the term ‘cannabinoids’ states: “Extracts of Cannabis sativa L. and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated. He lectures widely on EU consumer and trading standards law. Notable cases.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

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Association of Recreational Cannabis Laws in Colorado and Washington State With Changes in Traffic Fatalities, 2005–2017. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. Santaella-Tenorio J, Wheeler-Martin K, DiMaggio CJ, Castillo-Carniglia A, Keyes KM, Hasin D, et al. JAMA Inter Med. 2020;180(8):1061–8. Article Google Scholar. Hartman RL, Huestis MA.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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The recreational use of cannabis is well known and attributed to its power as a psychotropic plant, specifically due to the cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). These were news stories focusing on the use of cannabinoids for chronic cancer pain or inhibiting tumour growth, and mental illness. 2016 ; Sznitman et al. Discussion.