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AIMS v. Garland: A Disappointment for Psilocybin Advocates, but Progressive Policy May Still be on the Horizon

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Congress passed the RTT Act in 2018 to give qualifying patients access to investigational drugs outside of a clinical trial setting. Psilocybin successfully completed an FDA-approved Phase 1 clinical trial in 2019, and two companies, COMPASS Pathways and Usona, both currently have Phase 2 trials ongoing.

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Article: Canada: Future Care Costs For Cannabis In Personal Injury Claims

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Poirier’s family physician did not advise against the use of cannabis but did testify that, in the past, excessive use of the drug had resulted in adverse effects, including hospitalization at a psychiatric facility and problems with digestion. Robichaud , 2007 NBQB 50. In rejecting the claim, the court cited Torchia v.

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ElleVet Sciences Publishes Safety Study On CBD For Animals

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Wakshlag is well-known in the veterinary medicine community as the first doctor to conduct an efficacy study in dogs in a clinical trial at Cornell using ElleVet CBD/CBDA on dogs with multi-joint discomfort. The clinical trial results confirmed more than 80% of dogs showed significant or dramatic improvement.

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