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Researchers Concerned About Whitewashing of Psychedelic-Assisted Mental Health Research

Cannabis Law Report

Finally, with decriminalization initiatives around psychedelics gathering momentum, it will be important not to create further disparities by deeming some psychoactive substances primarily used in white communities worthy of decriminalization, while keeping others illegal.”.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

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However, the country has a history of cannabis art dating back millenia , and scholars believe that the plant was used for centuries as a textile and for use in traditional Shinto ceremonies. But in modern times? That could potentially change in the near future, however. Amphetamines are the most popular drug of choice in Japan.).

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DEA Faces Lawsuit For Denying End of Life Patients the Right to Try Psychedelics Therapy

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Plant medicines and concoctions made from them have been utilized throughout the history of cultures around the world. In the last 100 years, many of the plant therapies that were embraced in history were outlawed by governments around the world and replaced by lab-made synthetic drugs we label medicine.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

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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. Published Via JD Supra. The state of the law on psychedelic substances is in flux. Id ; 21 CFR 312.1-10;

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Global Legal Cannabis Markets Analysis 2021-2028 by Sources (Marijuana, Hemp), End-use (Recreational, Medical), Derivatives (CBD, THC) – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Cannabis Law Report

Decriminalization and legalization of medical marijuana in some countries have led to significant shrinkage in the black market. Global Legal Cannabis Industry: History of Medical Use of Cannabis. Global Legal Cannabis Industry: History of Industrial Use of Cannabis. Market Segmentation. Penetration and Growth Prospect Mapping.

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Mescaline Could Help Fight Addiction, Depression, PTSD, and Anxiety, Study Suggests

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But despite this long history of healing ceremonies and favorable anecdotal reports, there is relatively little clinical research exploring the psychotherapeutic potential of mescaline. Peyote cacti grows very slowly, though, and the strong demand for psychedelic cactus buttons has depleted the natural supply of this desert plant. .

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And Here We Go Again! NASDAQ Article: Forget Cannabis: Psychedelic Medicine Is the Better Investing Opportunity

Cannabis Law Report

In lockstep with the FDA’s more open-minded approach toward psychedelic medicine, Denver, Oakland, and Santa Cruz all decided to decriminalize magic mushrooms. This landmark approval is unique in that ketamine is well known to have hallucinogenic properties, as well as a long history as a party drug. Hundreds of other U.S.