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Advocates threaten legal action against Health Canada for delaying patient access to psilocybin

Cannabis Law Report

Advocacy group TheraPsil is teaming up with lawyers to pressure the government to grant access and develop regulations. And legal experts think patients are entitled to a reply, and are working alongside advocates to compel the government to give answers and provide access to treatment otherwise prohibited by drug laws.

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Press Release: PAREA: A new psychedelic-focused alliance of prominent companies with common goals

Cannabis Law Report

The Psychedelic Access and Research European Alliance (PAREA) is a group founded in 2022 and comprised of 15 organizations with common goals in the field of mental health and psychedelics. We are equally excited about the inaugural launch of the Psychedelic Access and Research European Alliance!

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Cannabis and Appetite: Can It Increase or Suppress Your Hunger?

United Patients Group

THC also activates the brain’s reward center, creating a pleasurable sensation that makes food taste better and more enjoyable. CBD, the non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis, can reduce appetite and food intake. The post Cannabis and Appetite: Can It Increase or Suppress Your Hunger?

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The Untold Story of Black Hemp Farmers in America

PrestoDoctor

These challenges include discriminatory policies, limited access to resources and markets, and ongoing racial inequality. Hemp had a wide range of purposes, including textiles, rope, paper, and even food products. They faced immense challenges, including discriminatory policies and limited access to markets and financing.

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The Best Rx for Teens Addicted to Vaping? No One Knows

Puff Puff Post

Kicking any addiction requires discipline, patience and a willingness to follow a treatment plan — something that doesn’t come easily to many young people, experts said. Quitting smoking is notoriously difficult, even for adults with access to various aids and programs. About two-thirds of U.S.

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Rhode Island House Greenlights Psilocybin Legalization, Paving the Way for Therapeutic Access

Veriheal

There will also be measures put in place to control therapeutic access to psilocybin while awaiting federal reform. If approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), this psychedelic would be used to treat chronic and life-threatening mental disorders, especially for patients with limited access to effective treatments.

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Article: Cannabis Legislation: Labor Rights and Equity

Cannabis Law Report

Union contracts formed by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) in California; Washington, D.C.; Minnesota; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania; and Washington all include provisions to give employees access to paid sick days and time off, as well as health insurance and retirement benefits.