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Canada Opens Access for Psilocybin and MDMA Therapy

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Subsection 56(1) of the CDSA will exempt medical providers from enforcement of the CDSA when providing psilocybin and MDMA treatment to patients suffering serious or terminal health conditions. In 2013, section C and J of Canada’s FDR statute were amended so that “restricted drugs” were inaccessible through SAP.

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DMT Therapy: Coming to a Clinic Near You?

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Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency for one of its DMT products for the treatment of major depressive disorder. In fact, Small Pharma has been conducting trials as reported by the BBC and expanded its clinical trial this past summer. MDMA (Ecstasy) Nears FDA Approval for PTSD Treatment.

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Press Release: Algernon Pharmaceuticals Completes Manufacturing of Psychedelic Drug DMT Appoints UK Stroke Experts for Phase 2

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(the “Company” or “Algernon”) (CSE: AGN) (FRANKFURT: AGW) (OTCQB: AGNPD) a clinical stage pharmaceutical development company is pleased to announce that it has completed the manufacturing of its clinical grade supply (“cGMP”) of AP-188 (“ N , N -Dimethyltryptamine or DMT”) at Canadian manufacturer Dalton Pharma Services.

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Realm of Caring Appoints Research Director to Oversee Groundbreaking Cannabis Data Registry and Medical Studies

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The results affirm what has been suspected for a long time, that cannabinoid products have value in the treatment of epilepsy as well as associated neuropsychiatric conditions,” said Jay Salpekar, MD, an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology at Johns Hopkins University. “It About Realm of Caring. Lindsey Clarke.

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Canada: First patient in Quebec gets approval for magic mushroom therapy

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When Thomas Hartle indulges in a session of psilocybin treatment, the end-of-life anxiety, distractions and noises associated with his terminal colon cancer go away. “Before the treatment, it’s like you’re sitting in your car. There must have been a lot of treatments done beforehand so the application is solid.”

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Cannabis and OCD: Seeking Relief

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While there are a variety of treatments available, many individuals do not find relief with traditional medications or therapies. It is a serious medical condition that requires appropriate treatment and support. Furthermore, conventional treatments often focus on symptom management rather than addressing the root causes of OCD.

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Senators Call For Report On State Of Psychedelic Research

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Widespread approval for psychedelic treatments remains unlikely, but the tide is slowly turning. In 2019, FDA approved Spravato (esketamine) nasal spray for treatment of depression in adults. [8] Clinical Trials and Human Subject Protections. For the regulated community, this is a trend worth watching. Davis et al.,