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A Bipartisan Bill Is Pledging $75 Million for Psychedelic Research in Military PTSD Treatment

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This article will delve into this historic legislation’s potential benefits and implications. The Grant Program Details The heart of this landmark legislation lies in the development of a robust grant program. ” The path to passing this legislation hasn’t been smooth despite the backing.

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Linked In Article: Lawyers and offices in Brazil embrace marijuana

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starting treatment with so-called medicinal cannabis. Along with prescribing physicians, these professionals are the ones who support patients in opening –often forced– the paths for a legislation that is still in its infancy in Brazil.

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Article: Cannabis Legislation: Labor Rights and Equity

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But state legislators are crafting inventive ways to address this racial inequity. Another approach is to provide minorities with preferential treatment in licensing. Unfortunately, the improved working conditions within the cannabis industry are disproportionately unavailable to Black and brown communities. Source: [link].

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Tennessee Expands (Minimally) Medical Marijuana Law and Establishes Cannabis Commission

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Cancer, when such disease is diagnosed as end-stage or the treatment produces related wasting illness, nausea and vomiting, or pain. The commission is to prepare recommendations for how best to establish an effective, patient-focused medical marijuana program in Tennessee and include proposed legislation in its recommendations.

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The State of Cannabis Reform in Indiana

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During the 2018 legislative session, state representative Jim Lucas (R-69) introduced his first medical cannabis bill, HB 1106, which quickly gained three co-authors after being assigned to the House Public Health committee. “So again, I am open to this concept, but we need to have more discussion.”

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Article: UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics – Psychedelics and the Law

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The legislation significantly inhibited research into the potential therapeutic uses of psychedelics for decades. In 2018, the FDA granted COMPASS Pathways BTD to develop psilocybin therapy for treatment-resistant depression. This includes a range of substances, including LSD, psilocybin, cannabis, and heroin.

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The Evolution of Medical Marijuana: From Stigma to Acceptance in Ohio

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The evolution from stigma to acceptance has been a journey marked by changing perceptions, legislative shifts, and a growing understanding of the therapeutic potential of cannabis. The legislative steps taken to decriminalize its use for medicinal purposes signify a departure from earlier prohibitions.