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West Virginia’s Medical Marijuana Access: Where to Start

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West Virginia’s medical marijuana program was established to provide patients with qualifying medical conditions access to medical cannabis as an alternative treatment option. The program was enacted into law in April 2017 with the passage of the West Virginia Medical Cannabis Act.

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Is weed legal in Poland?

The Cannigma

Poland established a medical cannabis program in 2017, which allows for a range of cannabis products to be prescribed for a range of medical conditions. While the plant has deep roots in the country and was used throughout history, it was prohibited in the 20 th century. Medical cannabis has been legal in Poland since 2017.

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Press Release: G2 Acquires Lophos Pharma, a peyote focused psychedelics company

Cannabis Law Report

Claire gained substantial pharmaceutical experience from her work in the biotechnology industry before transferring to cannabis in 2017. I look forward to leading the Lophos team and respectfully adding to Peyote’s proud history,” said Claire Stawnyczy, CEO of Lophos. “We During Claire’s time as CEO of Canalytica Corp.,

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UK’s Grow Group, medical cannabis startup, acquires Spain’s Sanoid, major cannabis producer

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This transaction will enable the firm to deliver further on its mission of providing the broadest portfolio of quality cannabis medicines to patients across the world at the most accessible prices. million within an hour of the crowdfund opening publicly.

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Cannabis laws in Peru

The Cannigma

The South American country has a rich cultural history of cannabis use, with indigenous communities using it for medicinal, spiritual, and cultural practices for centuries. In 2017, the government implemented regulations allowing the cultivation, production, and sale of cannabis for medical purposes.

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UK’s MS Society Launches #ApprovedButDenied Campaign

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The United Kingdom’s Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society has taken a stand against restricted access to medical cannabis in the country. Medical cannabis has been legal in the nation for almost three years—so why are MS patients struggling to access the treatment? Yet many people with MS are still unable to access it.”

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Will Georgia Legalize Cannabis? GA Medical Cannabis Program Explained

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The History of the Georgia Medical Cannabis Program Georgia’s medical cannabis program started sales this past spring. In 2017, the state legislature expanded the law to include six more medical conditions, later adding intractable pain and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as qualifying conditions in 2018.