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CDC Seeks Public Comments Regarding Chronic Pain Management

NORML

CDC invites comments specifically on topics focused on using or prescribing opioid pain medications, non-opioid medications, or non-pharmacological treatments.” According to state-registry records, “Chronic pain is currently and historically the most common qualifying condition reported by medical cannabis patients (67.5

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Ohio Gives Another Shot at Expanding Qualifying Conditions

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Ohio is currently accepting petitions in an attempt to expand the list of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis. Ohio became the 25th state to legalize medical cannabis back on June 8 of 2016. Medical cannabis is now available to residents in Ohio who meet one of 22 qualifying conditions laid out by House Bill 523.

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Vice Article: Australians Can Get a Medicinal Cannabis Prescription for Pretty Much Anything

Cannabis Law Report

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. Since the beginning of the program, medicinal cannabis has been prescribed for over 140 conditions.

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More than half of prescriptions for medicinal cannabis in Australia given in Queensland, study says

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Anxiety and sleep disorders were some reasons given for prescriptions despite lack of evidence for cannabis treatment, researchers find. Queensland was the source of 51% of prescriptions between 2016 and 2021. We are aware of clinical trials in that space, but not strong evidence.”. Read their full article at.

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1 in 5 Parkinson’s Patients Use Cannabis

CannaMD

Of those states that had legalized medical marijuana, 14 currently consider Parkinson’s disease a qualifying condition for medical marijuana therapies. Non-uses were also asked what factors might cause them to consider adding medical marijuana to their treatment regime. Florida is among these states.

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Real Money Publish A List Of Psychedelic Capitalist Roaders

Cannabis Law Report

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. After Approval, It’s Off to Treatment Clinics.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

Since 2016, the country has permitted the sale of CBD and some Japanese companies produce cannabidiol products as well. Japan does not have a medical cannabis program and does not allow the use of cannabis for patients seeking to treat a medical condition. That could potentially change in the near future, however. Shutterstock).

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