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Help ASA Document 20 years of Advocacy: Share your story!

Americans for Safe Access

Anniversaries are a time to reflect and remember. For the holiday season, ASA is compiling stories from our friends, allies, and members to share with our community. We invite you to take a few minutes to make a short video on the Tribute platform.

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Document: German lawmakers join calls to grant easier CBD access after EU ruling.

Cannabis Law Report

German politicians are joining those calling for easier CBD access in the wake of a landmark European Union ruling that CBD is not a narcotic … Read More. The post Document: German lawmakers join calls to grant easier CBD access after EU ruling. first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Federal Agency Submits Documents Recommending Rescheduling Cannabis

Veriheal

Department of Health and Human Services released an official 252-page document outlining their reasoning for rescheduling cannabis to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). It may also result in federal legalization and easier access in states that have yet to legalize medicinal or recreational marijuana.

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Study: Veterans Often Substitute Medical Cannabis for Alcohol, Prescription Drugs

NORML

Military veterans who participate in a state’s medical marijuana access program frequently report substituting cannabis for alcohol and other controlled substances, according to data published in The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. ”

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Talking to Your Doctor About Cannabis - CCN Interview

Americans for Safe Access

Enrolling in Oregon's medical marijuana program (OMMP) requires an application, physician and patient documentation, and a fee, but does have benefits. I sat down (virtually of course) with Debbie Churgai, Executive Director of Americans for Safe Access to get some tips and talking points to help patients start this conversation.

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Survey: Three Of Four Military Veterans Would Consider Using Medical Cannabis

NORML

“These men and women put on the uniform to defend this nation’s freedoms and it is the height of hypocrisy for the federal government to deny them rights afforded to the millions of other Americans who reside in states where access to medical cannabis is legally recognized.”

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The Cost of Non-Compliance

Americans for Safe Access

While most cannabis and hemp businesses understand that they must follow a set of guidelines and implement certain quality control factors into their daily operations, many do not understand the depth of compliance and documentation needed to meet all state and federal requirements.