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Significant Decrease in Mental Health Treatment Seen in States With Legal Cannabis

Veriheal

States legalizing recreational cannabis are seeing an unexpected and significant decrease in mental health treatment admissions. Ortega’s research meticulously analyzed data from ten states where adult-use cannabis has become legal. This downward trend did not apply to a specific demographic.

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Veriheal’s 2022 Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship Winners

Veriheal

Every year, Veriheal celebrates the power of education by awarding the Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship to a select group of cannabis-minded students with big ideas. Applicants, who came from a colorful variety of academic backgrounds, were asked to submit a 1,000-word essay detailing how they would improve the cannabis industry.

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Mississippi Becomes 37th State to Legalize Medical Cannabis With a Law that Provides Limited Access to Patients

Americans for Safe Access

On February 2, 2022, Governor Tate Reeves chose to sign SB 2095 into law, making Mississippi the 37th state to adopt medical cannabis laws. The adoption of these laws is the conclusion of a year-long struggle for the future of cannabis in Mississippi. . ASA strongly opposes both of these provisions.

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Autism & Cannabis: Research Update (2022)

CannaMD

Finding the best treatment for autism has been a lifelong journey for many parents and caretakers. There is currently no known cure for autism, but with medical cannabis, there is hope for safe and effective treatment for autism symptoms.

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Answer of the Day for Jul 2, 2022

TheAnswerPage

On June 21, 2022, Purdue Pharma announced that Nalmefene HCl Injection, 2mg/2mL (1mg/1mL) is now available in the U.S. NOTE: Unlike opioid medications, cannabis-based products do NOT cause respiratory depression. for the Treatment of Known or Suspected Overdose with Natural or Synthetic Opioids. June 21, 2022.

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Lisa’s November 2022 Updates, Cannabinoids / Marijuana / Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

INDUSTRY NEWS NOVEMBER 2022 CANNABIS Cannabinoids Alabama forbids CBD in food: [link] CBD as a treatment and protectant for Traumatic Brain Injury: [link] UK bans 100 CBD products including Charlotte’s Web: [link] Coors exits CBD drink joint venture with HEXO due to “no near-term pathway to federal legalization:” [link] Newsweek on studies (..)

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Innovative Industrial Properties Announces Amended Tax Treatment of 2021 Distributions

Cannabis Law Report

IIP) (NYSE: IIPR) today announced an amendment to its initial tax treatment of its 2021 distributions that was provided in a press release dated January 28, 2022. The amended tax treatment of its 2021 distributions is as follows: Security Description: Common Stock. 01/14/2022. 01/14/2022. CUSIP: 45781V101.