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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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She held multiple positions in the Office of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom from 2009 to 2010, including Budget Office Policy Assistant, Director of Scheduling and Deputy Board Liaison. Salama was Assistant Branch Chief of the California Department of Public Health’s Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch. Friedland at the U.S.

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

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Given the controversy over the efficacy and safety of cannabis for therapeutic purposes, a key question in these cases, is whether cannabis meets the requirement of medical justification. He had a history of drug use both before and after the accidents that included cocaine, heroin, and crystal meth. Concluding Comments.

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

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the European Food Safety Authority and establishes procedures in the. food safety; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 68/2013 of the Commission on the catalog. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of. Council of 17 December 2013 on financing, management and. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of.

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World Wide Weed: Risks and Best Practices for Advertising State Legal Cannabis on the Internet

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California—which in 1996 was the first state to legalize the use of medical cannabis—passed the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”) in June 2017. See Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act, Cal. 816, 823–24 (2009). FOOTNOTES. 1 Letter from Lori Ajax to Doug Francis, Feb.

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

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To celebrate this, we invite you to take a trip down memory lane and review highlights from every year of our history. The FDA formally decided to open the door to psychedelic research in human participants, and later accepted MAPS’ Phase 1 MDMA safety and tolerance study protocol. Rick Doblin, Ph.D., and Michael Mithoefer, M.D.,

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

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However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. It also has an extensive and diverse history of medicinal use. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ).

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Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

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He is the creator and director of the television series Hamilton’s Pharmacopeia, in which he investigates the chemistry, history, and cultural impact of various psychoactive drugs. Originally a lawyer, Yang began working in startups and early stage growth companies as a founder or executive from 2000 to 2009. in/andrewyangvfa/ [link].