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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

Turning down activity in the DMN allows better access to new areas of the brain, which can boost creativity and improve problem solving. Clinical research: Research is focusing on 5-MeO-DMT use in depression and anxiety. As such, there have been numerous clinical trials using ketamine. This stage lasts for 8 to 20 hours.

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Cannabis in Israel, with Itai Rogel

The Cannigma

The Cannabis Enigma is a co-production of The Cannigma and Americans for Safe Access. We’ve got our regular segment with Americans for Safe Access. I mean, I’m listening to that list and two things that are really obvious for me that I’m missing there is sleep, like sleep disorders and anxiety.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

SMPL

In the absence of oversight, the push to get more patients access to cannabis medicine — and bona fide CBD — has been co-opted by a push to make as much money as possible off the next big wellness fad. “At Gardner, the writer whose CBD advocacy eventually inspired the 2011 summit at Ms. We were in communication for many years.”.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Patients can legally access medicinal cannabis through a doctor, via the TGA’s Authorised Prescribers and Special Access schemes.

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Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

Cannabis Law Report

Rick, and MAPS, have published hundreds of research papers, articles, and reports over the past several decades in addition to participation in dozens of clinical trials and international studies. Healing Advocacy Fund. Rick Doblin, Ph.D, in/rickdoblin/ [link]. Drug Science. Matthew Johnson. Johns Hopkins University.

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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

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. The charity was eventually instructed to pull an advertisement for the study by the ethics committee that conditionally approved the trial.