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Study Finds No Correlation Between Cannabis Legalization and Increased Mental Illness

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The relationship between cannabis consumption, mental health, and suicide has been a hot topic for both those for and against cannabis legalization. Recently, a team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Yale Law School, Cato Institute, Reason Foundation, and others decided to investigate the matter.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

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Topical application is particularly efficient to treat localized pains or skin problems like acne or psoriasis. This shows the growing interest on the medicinal properties of this molecule by the scientific community. Thus, using CBD sublingually (under the tongue) is recommended so it does not reach the digestive system.

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

Canna Care Docs

Among the 100-plus chemicals called cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, the two that are best known for their medicinal benefits are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Medical cannabis is available in any of the same forms as recreational cannabis—as smokable flower, edibles , tinctures, topical products , and more.

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Cannabis Edibles Pose Serious Risks to Our Kids

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Author: Anita Srivastava, Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto. In October 2019, Health Canada approved the sale of cannabis edibles, topicals and extracts for early 2020. Public consumption of edibles is likely to increase. Health Canada needs to do better.

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Legal Framework for the Use of Psychedelics in Switzerland

Cannabis Law Report

In the 1970s, the use of psychedelics was banned due to political pressure and increasing (uncontrolled) consumption. Psychedelics, unless they serve as an active ingredient of an approved medicinal product ( note : currently no such medicinal product is approved; cf. the development of medicinal products or (3.)

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Cannabis Edibles Pose Serious Risks to Our Kids

Puff Puff Post

Author: Anita Srivastava, Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto. In October 2019, Health Canada approved the sale of cannabis edibles, topicals and extracts for early 2020. Public consumption of edibles is likely to increase. Health Canada needs to do better.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Indeed, the experts were unanimous in concluding that his present level of consumption is excessive. The physiatrist recommended cannabis in three forms: a topical cream, a tincture of oil, and an oral capsule. While Carrillo sought $91,032 for the future costs of medicinal cannabis, the court awarded $12,000. 10 Datoc v.