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Charlotte’s Web CBD Banned by British Regulators

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The lack of regulation has raised concerns about consumer safety. Since the unique strain was first produced in 2009, it has been named the best-selling CBD oil in North America. After exhausting alternative treatment options, her mother Paige desperately started looking for a way to improve Charlotte’s quality of life.

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

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Professor David Nutt commented, “I am delighted to take on the role of Chief Research Officer in this exciting new biotechnology company that promises to revolutionise the treatment of addictions. Awakn’s combination of pre-clinical and clinical research uniquely positions Awakn to solve some of the biggest societal problems.”.

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Meredith Fisher-Corn, MD…….”Are You Able to Answer Your Patients’ Medical Marijuana Questions”

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As reviewed in a recent Forbes article, “a study of more than 400 health care professionals has revealed that most physicians lack knowledge of medicinal cannabis, with 65% saying that they have been asked about medical marijuana as a treatment for chronic pain but were unable to answer their patients’ questions” (1). BMC Fam Pract.

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Part One – Air, Water, California Proposition 65, and Cannabis

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Cannabis Client Alert: Three Part Series on Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability Regulation of the Cannabis Industry. If a cannabis operation is located in an area where the sewer system connects to a publicly-owned treatment works (POTW), the operator will need to contact the POTW prior to beginning discharge.

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Here’s what you need to know about cannabis research

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Preclinical studies involve exposing cells and animals to treatments to see if there are indications that the treatment could be worth evaluating in humans. Clinical studies are performed in people and can be controlled in various ways to understand how people respond to a treatment. The truth is more complicated.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

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Not only are more and more jurisdictions decriminalizing the use of psychedelics for recreational purposes, but it appears that psychedelic substances are the new horizon for the treatment of severe psychological disorders and other ailments. where patients are legally administered ketamine for treatment of mental illness and severe pain.

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Article – Wilson Elser: An Introduction to Adult-Use Cannabis in Illinois

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The Act is designed to help address several social issues that include “allowing law enforcement to focus on violent and property crimes, generating revenue for education, substance abuse prevention and treatment, freeing public resources … and individual freedom.” This article appeared in Cannabis Business Executive on June 11, 2019.