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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. Since May 2014, 41 states have enacted Right to Try laws.

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How medical marijuana could help you find the ‘new you’ in the New Year

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It would feel like an out-of-body experience, except for one fact: your body is constantly reminding you of those symptoms you’ve been suffering from all this time, putting treatment on the back burner while you deal with life as we know it. In several clinical studies, marijuana use seemed to improve mood for those with reactive depression.

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BBC Report: EU Approves , “Epidyolex” GW Pharmaceuticals

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Some parents, who have travelled to the Netherlands to buy cannabis medicines, feel the treatment will not help many children because it does not contain THC, which they argue has helped their children. These treatments can be prescribed only by specialist doctors in a limited number of circumstances where other medicines have failed.

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CBD: Everything You Need to Know

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Hemp is often used in manufacturing; whereas marijuana serves a primarily medicinal/recreational purpose. Fortunately in 2014, the Federal Farm Bill re-opened the door for industrial hemp research. Prior to receiving FDA approval, Epidiolex underwent a number of clinical trials establishing the medical efficacy of CBD.

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

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Despite Datoc’s denial, there was evidence to suggest a pre-accident interest in recreational marijuana. Compensation is not payable for treatments that “simply improve the plaintiff’s enjoyment of life” 32. Background. As a result of the Cannabis Act , 2 cannabis was legalized on October 17, 2018.

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Global Legal Cannabis Markets Analysis 2021-2028 by Sources (Marijuana, Hemp), End-use (Recreational, Medical), Derivatives (CBD, THC) – ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Medical cannabis is used for the treatment of various chronic conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, cancer, depression, anxiety, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions. Thus, a wide application scope has led to an increased product demand for the treatment of various chronic conditions.

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U.S. Funding Focuses on Marijuana’s Harms, Not Benefits

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research on marijuana harms – such as cannabis withdrawal, treatments for substance abuse and use/exposure during pregnancy or infancy – received 20 times more funding than research on cannabis therapeutics. While some funds are being used to study cannabis medical treatments, the majority of funding is still used to research harms.

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