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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. Cannabis Advocacy With a Digital Twist. RoC also works to increase patients’ access to medical cannabis by helping U.S.

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Finding Hope: MMJ’s Impact on Maryland Communities

MMJ Recs

Promoting Research and Innovation The medical marijuana industry promotes research and innovation in the field of cannabis-based therapies. Revenue Generation: Maryland’s MMJ program generates revenue for the state, which can be reinvested in public services and healthcare initiatives.

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MAPS: “California Psychedelic Decriminalization Bill Slated for 2023 Reintroduction”

Cannabis Law Report

SB 57 – which passed both houses – would have created a pilot program for overdose prevention sites in San Francisco, Oakland, and Los Angeles as an evidence-based intervention to curb drug overdose deaths. Policy and Advocacy Director, MAPS . Ismail Lourido Ali, J.D. ABOUT MAPS.

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Study on MDMA for Traumatic Brain Injury Boosted By $1.5M Donation

SpeedWeed

million to assess the efficacy of Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) MDMA-assisted therapy to treat traumatic brain injury (TBI). Wesana is a serious, thoughtful and ethical company engaged in the development of psychedelic-assisted therapy. Lately, MAPS research zeroed in on MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD.

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States That Restrict MMJ Access Are Interfering With Patients’ Rights, Study Shows

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Despite notable advances in MMJ research over the last decade, scientists have found that some states’ restrictions on qualifying conditions prevent millions of patients from getting the treatments they need—robbing them of potential relief offered by cannabinoid therapies. How Do MMJ Restrictions Affect Patients and Doctors?

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Ways to Enhance Daily Life for a Person with a Disability

United Patients Group

To accommodate a range of learning demands, schools, and colleges can implement inclusive teaching strategies and fund special education programs. It is essential to develop accessible recreational programs and facilities that accommodate a range of abilities.

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Press Release: Maya and National Psychedelics Association Announce Partnership to Support Psilocybin-Assisted Services in Oregon

Cannabis Law Report

According to a recent report released by the Psychedelic Science Funders Collaborative, “Oregon’s psilocybin therapy program provides a high-quality model for psychedelic healing in a non-prescription context that could be replicated in other states.” ABOUT THE NATIONAL PSYCHEDELICS ASSOCIATION.