CDC Seeks Public Comments Regarding Chronic Pain Management
NORML
APRIL 30, 2020
percent in 2016).” ” This finding is hardly a surprise, as cannabis is well-established to mitigate pain in clinical models, particularly in patients with neuropathy.
Legislation To Produce And Research Cannabis Introduced
NORML
JANUARY 17, 2019
A bipartisan coalition of House lawmakers has introduced The Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2019 ( HR 601 ), to facilitate federally-approved clinical trials involving cannabis. Click here to send a message to your Representative and urge them to support the measure. . The agency ultimately rejected her decision.
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Study: Marijuana Provided For FDA-Approved Clinical Research Genetically Similar to Hemp
NORML
APRIL 15, 2019
Clinicians wishing to conduct FDA-approved clinical trials on cannabis have long complained that federally-provided samples are of inferior quality. According to the program’s current marijuana menu , no available samples contain more than seven percent THC and all samples contain less than one percent CBD.
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Court Dismisses Case Demanding DEA to Move Expeditiously to License Cannabis Cultivators
NORML
OCTOBER 21, 2019
The agency in 2016 first announced its intent to license private entities to grow cannabis for FDA-approved clinical trials. Since 1968, the agency has only licensed the University of Mississippi to engage in the growing of cannabis for FDA-approved clinical research.
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NORML “Senate Unanimously Approves Legislation Providing US Attorney General with Greater Say in Cannabis Research Decisions”
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2022
Senate Bill 253: The Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act provides the office of US Attorney General, rather than the US Drug Enforcement Administration, the discretion to license scientists to engage in clinical trials involving the use of cannabis by human subjects.
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Cannabis laws in San Marino
The Cannigma
OCTOBER 14, 2022
A limited form of medical marijuana has been legal in San Marino since 2016. Established in 2016 by a citizen’s initiative, patients can purchase cannabis-based medicines like Sativex to treat a number of approved conditions including multiple sclerosis, spine injuries, and neuropathic pain. Is weed legal in San Marino?
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56 Justice Department Urged To Take “Immediate Action” On Marijuana Grow Applications
NORML
MARCH 1, 2019
Currently, the sole federally licensed producer of cannabis for clinical research is the University of Mississippi. ” He later acknowledged that these restrictions have led many “companies [to] go overseas to conduct research with foreign-grown product that is more easily sourced for the purposes of clinical trials.”
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More than half of prescriptions for medicinal cannabis in Australia given in Queensland, study says
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 10, 2022
Medicinal cannabis products such as capsules, creams, oils, lozenges, sprays and granulated flowers were approved for prescription 159,665 times between the start of Australia’s medicinal cannabis program in February 2016 and September 2021, research led by the University of Sydney’s Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics shows.
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Vice Article: Australians Can Get a Medicinal Cannabis Prescription for Pretty Much Anything
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 10, 2022
Of the 248,000 scripts approved for Australians since inception of national medicinal cannabis scheme in 2016, many related to conditions for which the drug has limited evidence of efficacy, a new University of Sydney study shows. The findings were published today in Frontiers in Pharmacology.
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NIDA Monopoly is Over: New DEA-Registered Cannabis Growers Can Supply Researchers with Product
Cannabis Law Report
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
In 2016, Dr. Sue Sisley first applied to grow cannabis for research purposes when the Obama administration announced a plan to allow other growers to provide cannabis to researchers. Use the plants for their own studies and/or FDA clinical trials. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to cultivate marijuana for research purposes.
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1 in 5 Parkinson’s Patients Use Cannabis
CannaMD
JUNE 2, 2021
” They cited the need for more and better patient education on the potential use of marijuana for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, as well as the need for treating physicians to become better informed on the subject, and the need for more clinical trials.
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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?
The Cannigma
MAY 19, 2021
Since 2016, the country has permitted the sale of CBD and some Japanese companies produce cannabidiol products as well. In 2019, Japan approved clinical trials for Epidiolox — a cannabis derived medicine used to treat severe forms of childhood epilepsy such as Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes.
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Real Money Publish A List Of Psychedelic Capitalist Roaders
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
The company recently became the industry’s first firm to list on the NYSE American exchange and their psilocybin clinical trial for depression is making excellent progress. His background is a mix of cognitive psychology, clinical psychology and computer science. Joseph del Moral is CEO and co-founder of Field Trip.
Senators Call For Report On State Of Psychedelic Research
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 29, 2022
Clinical Trials and Human Subject Protections. Before the drug approval process even begins, sponsors must initiate clinical investigations by first filing an Investigational New Drug Application (IND) with FDA. FDA’s approval of an IND will also require sufficient evidence that the trial will be safe for human subjects.
Anebulo Pharmaceuticals Names Biotechnology Industry Executive Simon Allen as CEO and Director
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 4, 2022
“I am so very proud of all Anebulo has achieved over the past 18 months, including building out a highly effective team, securing new intellectual property protection, preparing and starting a proof-of-concept clinical trial, advancing regulatory discussions with the U.S.
New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 9, 2021
Then, in November 2019, the FDA granted the designation to the nonprofit Usona Institute to study psilocybin’s effect on major depressive order, for which clinical trials are currently under way. See Usona Institute, A Study of Psilocybin for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) , Clinical Trial ID NCT03866174, available at [link].
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Best strains and terpenes for pain management
The Cannigma
MAY 13, 2022
There have been a number of preclinical and clinical trials studying cannabis’ effects on pain. A 2016 study found that patients with chronic pain who used cannabis had a 64% reduction in opioid use, reported a better quality of life, and used fewer medications overall to manage their pain.
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Ohio Gives Another Shot at Expanding Qualifying Conditions
Veriheal
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Ohio became the 25th state to legalize medical cannabis back on June 8 of 2016. He ran clinical trials for big pharma’s GW Pharmaceuticals research division on Epidiolex. The 34 th largest state by area and the seventh most populated state in our country is Ohio, aka the Buckeye state.
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Medical cannabis studies offer hope to opioid users
Healer
MARCH 26, 2021
In December, Sulak published results of his own 2016 study in which 85 percent of the 525 Integr8 Health patients surveyed reported a decrease or cessation in their opioid use when using medical cannabis. The researchers stressed the need for large, well-designed clinical trials.
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Article: Cannabis & CBD Pharma NewsNews Does medicinal cannabis actually help Australian patients?
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 19, 2019
There have been more than 7,500 approvals for medicinal cannabis in Australia since legalisation in 2016 – so why don’t we know if it is helping patients? Access to medicinal cannabis for patients was legalised in Australia in 2016, allowing doctors to request permission to prescribe from the Australian government.
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North America Legal Cannabis Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2022 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 24, 2022
North America Legal Cannabis Number of clinical trials. Hemp Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2016-2028 (USD Million). Marijuana Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2016-2028 (USD Million). Medical Use Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2016-2028 (USD Million). Market Segmentation. Market Dynamics. Market Driver Analysis.
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Debunked: Study Linking Cannabis Use and Metabolic Syndrome
Freedom Leaf
JULY 20, 2017
Specifically, a 2016 study involving a significantly larger cohort of NHANES participants reported that “current marijuana use is associated with lower odds of metabolic syndrome.” “Longitudinal research is required to define the true relationship between marijuana use and metabolic syndrome.”
Creso Pharma Trading Halt Due To Police Raid On Sydney Stockbroker EverBlu Capital. Both Companies Helmed By Same Man
Cannabis Law Report
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Creso Pharma was set up to develop, register and commercialise pharmaceutical-grade cannabis and hemp-based nutraceutical products and treatments in 2015, and listed on the ASX in 2016. It is the sort of stock that bounces around at the smaller end of the market, at the whim of day-traders and at times online investing forums.
8 famous people you didn’t know were cannabis patients
The Cannigma
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
“I’ve actually tried (marijuana) twice during the last year and a half when I’ve been going through this pain, this chronic pain that I’ve been dealing with,” Kerr said in a 2016 interview. He added that “I tried it, and it didn’t help at all. But it was worth it, because I’m searching for answers on pain. 7) Morgan Freeman.
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Apparently Aussie Cannabis Stock Is “Smoke Without Fire.” All Australians Know At The Moment Smoke & Fire Come Together
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Medical cannabis was legalized in Australia in 2016 when the Narcotic Drugs Act was amended, allowing cannabis to be grown for medical and scientific purposes. Investing in cannabis stocks on the ASX: Risks and benefits for ASX pot stocks. Writes Investing News.com.
Is cannabis legal in Australia?
The Cannigma
AUGUST 26, 2021
The country legalized medical cannabis in 2016, but patients in the country have long criticized the program as too restrictive, and access to cannabis-based medicines remains behind that of many other legal cannabis jurisdictions. percent) remains far higher than the world average (3.9 Costs of medical marijuana.
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Pioneering Medical Cannabis Down Under
SpeedWeed
AUGUST 4, 2021
I attended my first medical cannabis symposium in Sydney in 2016. This event saw doctors and researchers from all over the world presenting the scientific and clinical studies surrounding the medical benefits of cannabis. . They presented case studies about patients who have had incredible success from their cannabis treatments.
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Pain Relief: Marijuana vs. Opioids
CannaMD
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
In addition, data from the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health showed a potential inverse relationship between marijuana and opioid use, based on data that reported a drop of opioid misuse from 2016 to 2017 (from 11.8 million to 11.4
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UK Parliament Finds A Few Moments To Discuss Medical Cannabis & Emma Appleby Affair In Between Brexit Chaos
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 10, 2019
MP Philippa Whitford (representing Central Ayrshire ), a doctor, called for more support for clinical trials so that doctors will be more willing to prescribe medical cannabis products: “That is quite scary for doctors, particularly as if it is an unlicensed drug, they have to sign a form to say that they accept personal liability.
Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid
Greencamp
FEBRUARY 2, 2019
2016 ( 3 ). But I haven’t seen any clinical trials looking at the direct effects of THC on the virus. Burggren, Ahoo Karimian, Taylor Kuhn; Combined Effects of HIV and Marijuana Use on Neurocognitive Functioning and Immune Status; 2016; 328-332. That’s a good thing if there is a lower amount of the virus. Shade, Steven G.
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Outline – Hopgood & Ganim Lawyers: Medicinal Cannabis in Australia: issues and regulations
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 8, 2019
Through the Narcotic Drugs Amendment Act 2016 (Cth) and its amendments to the Narcotic Drugs Act 1967 (Cth) ( NDA ), the Australian Government commenced the legalisation of medicinal cannabis products in Australia under federal law in 2016. Josh Hunt – Partner. Callum Twigger – Lawyer. Chapter 2 of the NDA.
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NORML Formally Responds to DEA’s Proposed Changes to Marijuana Cultivation Rules
NORML
APRIL 8, 2020
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) has formally submitted comments to the US Federal Register opposing the Drug Enforcement Administration’s proposed rule changes governing the federal production and distribution of cannabis for clinical research purposes.
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Meredith Fisher-Corn, MD…….”Are You Able to Answer Your Patients’ Medical Marijuana Questions”
TheAnswerPage
JANUARY 11, 2022
Some patients put faith in anecdotal reports or the encouraging results of observational studies, but anecdotal reports and observational studies are not double blind randomized controlled clinical trials and do not prove that a treatment is or is not effective. Meredith Fisher-Corn, MD, along with Stephen B.
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Beauty’s New High: CBD Oil
Weedistry
MARCH 11, 2019
Founded in 2016 by Robert Rosenheck, who has a branding background, and his wife, Cindy Capobianco, who has led public relations for Banana Republic and marketing for Gap, it is a leader in a movement to make marijuana more attractive to a mainstream audience. “It It really does work for pain management.”.
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Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 11, 2019
However, we firmly disagree that the referenced clinical trials are in fact “substantial,” as the trials were extremely limited in scope, and funding and the publication of these trials were limited.
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Study: CBD “Promising” Therapy for Cocaine Addiction
CannaMD
AUGUST 26, 2020
Note: No human studies were found (with the exception of one clinical trial that was ongoing and therefore not selected); all studies focused on animals (i.e., After the full-text analyses, 14 were selected for the present review. Most studies were published in the last five years, while the rest were published between 1994 and 2008.
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98 MediPharm Labs Enters into Agreements with Australian Licensed Producer & Forms Multiple Cannabis Supply Partnerships to Advance Australian Market Leadership
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
Federal legislation to enable the production and sale of cannabis for medical use and related research purposes was passed by Australia’s parliament in 2016. “Our licences are fundamental assets and we welcome the scrutiny of regulators as we establish our place in the market.”. Australian Leadership Appointments.
Cannabis Industry Leaders Speak With CLR on Current Delta 8 Issues In The Industry
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 4, 2021
He decided to apply his knowledge and experience to the cannabis industry, and has assisted in developing industry- leading methods of analyses for cannabis and hemp testing since co-founding the lab in 2016. CO’s MED has just banned the sale of Delta 8 in rec retail.
Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief
The Cannigma
JANUARY 13, 2023
The authors noted that while “promising data are emerging on the possible role of ECS in migraine…proper placebo-controlled trials are needed to establish a therapeutic role for cannabinoids.” As the 2016 Colorado study pointed out, the success of THC in treating a migraine is dose-dependent, and it’s easy to have too much.
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132 Dalrada Corporation Expands Presence in Top Three Growth Industries: Clean Energy, Healthcare, Technology (IT)
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 21, 2021
According to Fundera, these industries anticipate 115 – 121% job growth over ten years (2016-2026). Payal Keswarpu, presented cerVIA™ clinical study results at the 17th World Congress for Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy before 42 participating countries. billion in 2020 (Grandview Research).
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
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 10, 2021
Washington, DC: AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety; 2016. GfK KnowledgePanel 2016. 9-tetrahydrocannabinol on driving performance: a randomized clinical trial. Arnold LS, Tefft BC. Driving under the influence of alcohol and marijuana: beliefs and behaviors, United States, 2013–2015. Google Scholar. Article Google Scholar.
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First ethics at MAPS in question and now Australia’s Mind Medicine look to have some serious integrity issues too
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 25, 2022
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. Here’s the precis to the show. ” Underground researcher.
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Article: Canada: Future Care Costs For Cannabis In Personal Injury Claims
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 11, 2019
While there is anecdotal evidence that CBD does have beneficial properties, I heard no evidence that that claim has been established through recognized clinical trials. White , 2016 BCSC 569. Kaur , 2016 BCSC 692. Ahn , 2016 BCSC 795, reversed on other grounds 2017 BCCA 221. Gaston , 2016 BCSC 1401.
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Yes! You can Get a Medical Marijuana Card for Anxiety in Florida
FloridaMarijuana.net
AUGUST 13, 2018
The Journal of Affective Disorders published a 2016 Swedish study which surveyed 8598 Swedish men and women. Published in 2016, “ Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research,” written by Michelle Sexton, Carrie Cuttler, John S. The researchers concluded that: Cannabis users had no increased risk of depression and anxiety at follow-up.
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