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CBD: Exploring The Therapeutic Effects of Cannabis Without the High

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Recently, research has revolved around the use of cannabidiol for treating refractory epilepsy , most notably in children suffering from Dravet Syndrome. Epilepsy Currents. CBD-enriched medical cannabis for intractable pediatric epilepsy. doi:10.1186/2050-6511-15-58. The CBD Knowledge-Base Continues To Grow. 2017.00422.

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California Assembly Votes to Allow Medical Marijuana at School

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According to the Mayo Clinic , medical cannabis has been shown to help those suffering from a number of conditions, including: ADHD; Chronic pain; Crohn’s disease; Epilepsy or seizures; Multiple sclerosis or severe muscle spasms; Nausea, vomiting associated with cancer treatment; and. Call us at 714-937-2050. Tourette syndrome.

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Constitutionality of Cannabis: Federal Lawsuit Against DEA, DOJ Proceeds

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Plaintiffs in the lawsuit include a 12-year-old epilepsy patient, an 8-year-old Leigh’s syndrome patient, an Iraq war veteran and sufferer of post-traumatic stress disorder, a former NFL player who heads a hemp company hawking sports performance products and a non-profit that helps minorities get ahead in the legal cannabis market.

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State Lawmakers: Medical Marijuana Should Get a Pass in Schools

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The CBD-based drug is used to ease symptoms of severe forms of childhood epilepsy. Call us at 714-937-2050. Epidiolex passed the group’s rigorous standards in June and is expected to soon affect the federal scheduling of marijuana. 28, 2018, CalCoast Times. 28, 2018, Cannabis Law Group.

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“Think About the Children” Goes Both Ways When It Comes to Marijuana

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Food & Drug Administration is one designed specifically for children with severe forms of epilepsy. Call us at 714-937-2050. Furthermore, a discussion about cannabis and children simply cannot occur without noting that the absolute only marijuana-based medicine so far approved by U.S. 10, 2018, Los Angeles Times.

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Danger of ‘De Facto” Cannabis Legalization for California Neighbors

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They say it’s not about helping patients with cancer or epilepsy, but about ushering in de facto legalization of recreational use. Call us at 714-937-2050. Even those who back legalization efforts don’t flat-out disagree, but say the “Reefer Madness” days are long gone, along with the stigma. 15, 2018, L.A.