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Medical cannabis studies offer hope to opioid users

Healer

Some researchers believe cannabis can help wean prescription opioid users off the addictive and potentially deadly drugs. Gresh has joined a growing number of patients who swear by medical cannabis not only as a treatment option for chronic pain, but also as a substitute for prescription opioids used in pain management. March 19, 2021.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

In this comprehensive guide, we are exploring the research on using cannabis for treating Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—a rare neuron disease that targets the motor neurons in the body. Marijuana and Epilepsy: Here’s How Cannabis Stops Seizures (12 Studies). Let’s explore this in more detail. What exactly is ALS?

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Former member of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse (NACDA) and National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Joins Ehave, Inc; Ehave Appoints Psychopharmacologist, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, And Licensed Physician, Bankole Johnson To Its Medical Advisory Board

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He was also listed in “Best Doctors in America” in 2007, 2009, and 2010. Dr. Johnson has also been presented with the prestigious Jack Mendelson Award from the NIAAA and the Solomon Carter Fuller Award by the American Psychiatric Association. Johnson received the R. ” About Ehave, Inc. Ehave, Inc.

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THC & CBD-Rich Cannabis for Fibromyalgia

Project CBD

But there’s another option that can address mood, pain, and more at once, all with fewer side effects: cannabis. Nor is it necessarily surprising, given the ability of cannabis to target the ubiquitous, homeostasis-seeking endocannabinoid system. It’s not a new idea.

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First ethics at MAPS in question and now Australia’s Mind Medicine look to have some serious integrity issues too

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Reporter Elise Worthington also investigates the dark side of this form of therapy where disturbing cases of abuse and malpractice are emerging in both clinical trials and the underground. It was certainly presented as that if this became legal in Australia … that Mind Medicine were the ones who would be certifying people. “I

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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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In short the study learns that legalized states tend not to have their roads overcrowded with stoned drivers and cannabis users like alcohol users self police their behaviour. Table 1 presents survey-weighted cross-tabulations of questions (1)–(3) by demographic factors and policies. Fink et al. and Benedetti et al. Lensch et al.

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Mixing weed and alcohol: the good, the bad and the ugly

The Cannigma

Taken responsibly, both alcohol and cannabis can be a great time. If you’re old enough, you may remember hearing in the anti-drug class at school that when taken together, alcohol and cannabis double the effects of one another. But are the results different for more frequent cannabis users? But what about when you mix the two?