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MAPS Organization Granted $12.9 Million to Study Cannabis and PTSD •

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The grant comes from Michigan’s 2021 Veteran Marijuana Research Grant Program , and is funded by the state’s recreational cannabis taxes. We overcame significant regulatory obstacles obstructing cannabis research to conduct the first clinical trial of inhaled cannabis for PTSD ,” said Yazar-Klosinki. .

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New U.S. Research Efforts Could Catalyze Medical Cannabis’ Adoption in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Veriheal

Cannabis, despite being widely available for medical and recreational consumers across the United States, remains one of the most understudied plants. He also emphasized the fact that medical cannabis programs are now legal in 37 states, as well as four out of five inhabited U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). territories.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

Not only are more and more jurisdictions decriminalizing the use of psychedelics for recreational purposes, but it appears that psychedelic substances are the new horizon for the treatment of severe psychological disorders and other ailments. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). Published Via JD Supra. 360bbb-0a(a)(2).

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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Program between St. About Sinibaldo: Sinibaldo is an aspiring healthcare professional and a biomedical researcher in the Medical Scientist Training Program (M.D./Ph.D.) About Nishtha: Nishtha is pursuing neurology to become a physician-scientist in honor of her grandmother Nani who suffered from Alzheimer’s.

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CBD: Everything You Need to Know

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Hemp is often used in manufacturing; whereas marijuana serves a primarily medicinal/recreational purpose. For example, the DEA considers Schedule I drugs to have a “high potential for abuse and the potential to create severe psychological and/or physical dependence.” One more difference? CBD Scheduling Rule Change.

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What’s the deal with ketamine? Q&A on Special K

The Cannigma

Previously thought of as either a horse tranquilizer or a dissociative recreational party drug, ketamine has re-emerged as a promising therapeutic agent to treat pain, PTSD, depression, anxiety and more. Ketamine was approved by the FDA in 1970 and was immediately put to use as an important tool for war medics in the Vietnam War.

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Cannabis Industry Leaders Speak With CLR on Current Delta 8 Issues In The Industry

Cannabis Law Report

Are there states that you think they’ll let Delta 8 run and be sold along with other recreational products? . In 1996, California legalized medical cannabis yet today, with 37 US States allowing for medical cannabis sales, we still do not have an overall comprehensive cannabis/cannabinoid education program.