Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

The state of the law on psychedelic substances is in flux. Some of the most promising substances, and the law applicable to each, are outlined below: Psilocybin. As such, the use, sale, and possession of psilocybin in the United States is illegal under federal law. have also passed “Right to Try” laws.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit dismissed a petition for review of a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) response to an attorney’s letter seeking advice and guidance on how a physician could administer psilocybin to a terminally ill patient without incurring liability under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). By Allison Campbell.

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NewsMunchies

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In clinical trials, psilocybin (the psychoactive substance in mushrooms) has shown tremendous promise in treating severe depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other mental illnesses. The War on Drugs is a failure and continuing to focus law enforcement resources on people using cannabis and psilocybin doesn’t make sense.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

So according to the DEA, its abuse potential is high and it has no medical use. Also, according to the DEA, “the history of human experience probably goes back several hundred years since DMT usage is associated with a number of religious practices and rituals.” Compass Pathways Releases Phase 2B Trial Results.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

The only psychedelic drug that is approved (outside of clinical trials) for psychiatric use—as opposed to anesthesia—through the traditional medical system is Ketamine. How will the federal government react to another new industry that operates in clear violation of the federal black letter law? On March 5, 2019, the U.S.

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Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2022

federal law , it has not yet been used in any commonly prescribed medicines. We know that the plant has powerful potential medical effects, but it clearly needs more refinement, more research and more data,” stated Groff, who envisions a future where patients can easily access ailment-targeted cannabis meds. federal law.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Clinical trials are producing promising results, creating enthusiasm for commercializing and patenting psychedelics. Importantly, control of psychedelics by a small number of companies may stifle innovation and reduce access to these therapies. Trial of Psilocybin Versus Escitalopram for Depression , 384 NEW ENG.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2022

8] Spravato is derived from ketamine and categorized by DEA as a Schedule III controlled substance. Clinical Trials and Human Subject Protections. Before the drug approval process even begins, sponsors must initiate clinical investigations by first filing an Investigational New Drug Application (IND) with FDA.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 21, 2022

The availability of larger quantities of cGMP-compliant MDMA will facilitate ongoing clinical trials and provide for future therapeutic use following anticipated regulatory approvals. Publication of this process establishes “prior art,” contributing to MAPS’ patient access strategy by making intellectual property public .

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Numinus also made important alliances in 2021, particularly with the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) on its compassionate access trial for MDMA-assisted therapy. While its psilocybin and MDMA trials progress, the company is expanding its psychedelics research laboratory.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 18, 2021

for the production of cannabis used in federally-regulated clinical trials. Wasn’t the DEA going to let others grow research-grade cannabis? Early on in the study, criticism over the poor quality and low potency of the NIDA-supplied cannabis prompted Johns Hopkins University to withdraw from the multi-year clinical trials.

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NORML

APRIL 8, 2020

The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) has formally submitted comments to the US Federal Register opposing the Drug Enforcement Administration’s proposed rule changes governing the federal production and distribution of cannabis for clinical research purposes.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

However, social and economic barriers like racial stereotypes and lack of access to care centers have historically barred Hispanic community members from seeking medical cannabis and participating in clinical trials. Essay: “The Nature of Hemp and Law: Hazy Regulation”. Jack Devanna .

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Veriheal

JUNE 29, 2021

In order to legally access other therapies including nature-based options such as psilocybin , you must gain access under a Right to Try law which requires you to have a terminal condition. Today there are 41 states that have enacted some form of a Right to Try or RTT laws.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

But despite increasing acceptance by the public, and commercial investment in psychedelic therapies, aging federal laws stem the flow of vital research. Despite overwhelming evidence that psilocybin is misclassified, this barrier restricts research, stifles competition and innovation, and inhibits access. For two decades, U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

Complementary businesses combine to create a preeminent North American platform with operations spanning 13 wellness clinics, four research sites and one bioanalytical laboratory. Hosting clinical trials for MDMA ( MAPS Public Benefit Corporation), psilocybin (the Usona Institute), LSD (MindMed) and ketamine (the University of Utah ).

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 21, 2022

President Joe Biden has officially signed a marijuana research bill into law. The law gives the U.S. The law gives the U.S. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is now mandated to approve applications to be manufacturers of marijuana-derived, FDA-approved drugs under the bill. Descheduling Cannabis.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

Similar to ketamine, psilocybin has shown great promise in clinical trials for helping to effectively treat depression and PTSD (and we’ve written about psilocybin several times on this blog, including here and here ). This post is dedicated to clearing up some of the confusion behind ketamine clinic set-up and operation.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Bank of America (BoA) is reportedly terminating its banking relationship with Scottsdale Research Institute (SRI), a DEA-registered facility that carries out important marijuana research. The quality of this cannabis had been criticised by a number of researchers, including Dr. Sisley.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2022

This year, we are completing the second Phase 3 clinical trial of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD , the final stage prior to requesting FDA approval for a new prescription treatment to help heal trauma. Later that year, Doblin sued the DEA for the first time. Rick Doblin, Ph.D., and Michael Mithoefer, M.D., Lyle Craker, Ph.D.,

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

Similar to ketamine, psilocybin has shown great promise in clinical trials for helping to effectively treat depression and PTSD (and we’ve written about psilocybin several times on this blog, including here and here ). This post is dedicated to clearing up some of the confusion behind ketamine clinic set-up and operation.

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The Cannigma

MAY 6, 2021

Because most delta-8 products are derived from hemp plants, it is believed by some that they fall under a loophole in federal cannabis laws. If you have access to regulated cannabis that’s produced under acceptable standards, there’s no real reason to seek delta-8 products. It is also touted as natural and safe. Delta-8-THC research.

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SpeedWeed

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Or that Thailand is blazing a trail in Asia—where cannabis laws are often draconian and harshly enforced—by legalizing medical use ( yes! ). Here’s What Vermont’s Legalization Law Allows—and Doesn’t. Bummer: Patients Are Still Struggling for Cannabis Access. RELATED STORY. RELATED STORY.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

We also spoke with her attorneys, who explained why they believed the DEA broke the law by holding up long-promised medical marijuana research licenses. It’s been nearly three years since the DEA announced its revolutionary cultivator program. Dr. Sue Sisley. Later that night, everyone celebrated at a hotel bar.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 14, 2020

CLICK IMAGE TO ACCESS COMMITTEE INFO PAGE. It would also open up medical marijuana access to veterans, allowing Department of Veterans Affairs health providers to “provide information to veterans about federally-approved cannabis clinical trials, and to participate in such trials if registered under the CSA.”.

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