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These Patient Advocacy Groups Are Working Together to Expand the Scope of Cannabis Research

Veriheal

Dedicated to “redefining what’s possible,” the 501(c)(3) organization has provided 1:1 support and resources to over 69,000 clients as they navigated plant-powered cannabinoid therapy. Of course, legalization and education efforts can only go so far without data, and that’s where RoC’s research initiatives come into play.

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Medicinal cannabis users in the UK could be unfairly criminalised as study finds failures in roadside drug testing

Cannabis Law Report

The double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial took place over two years between 2017 and 2019 at the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at the University of California. Campaigners are calling for the government to revise the current laws and bring them up to date with contemporary data.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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Data shows that Hispanic Americans are more interested in using cannabis and CBD for wellness than other groups and “is believed to be in part due to the connections between the Hispanic community and nature.” Maha was the founder and president of UCLA’s first registered cannabis student group, Cannaclub.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

Cannabis Law Report

Studies of crash or driving data suggest that, although permissive marijuana policies are associated with higher prevalence of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) presence among drivers [ 1 , 2 ], there is mixed evidence that these policies are associated with motor vehicle crashes [ 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 ]. never vs. at least once). (2)

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

Cannabis Law Report

At the same time, the outlook on cannabis research data is largely positive. The recreational use of cannabis is well known and attributed to its power as a psychotropic plant, specifically due to the cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Data collection. This offers a more denotative approach to complement the data.

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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]. in/andrew-chadeayne-989b751/ [link]. Sam Chapman. Kevin O’Leary.