Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We discussed how licensed facilities won’t be up and running for a few more years, and how, in the meantime, people will have to make do with general decriminalization under Measure 109 and maybe, in certain cases, reliance on Right to Try access. Unlike with many precursor state laws, no institutional review board review is required.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

The only psychedelic drug that is approved (outside of clinical trials) for psychiatric use—as opposed to anesthesia—through the traditional medical system is Ketamine. How will the federal government react to another new industry that operates in clear violation of the federal black letter law? On March 5, 2019, the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

Investors will continue to keep an eye on several ongoing clinical trials, as well as private companies that are gearing up to go public over the coming quarters. Psychedelics decriminalization advances in three more cities. Why psychedelics decriminalization only scratches the surface. Market Performance. Powered by.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

In fact, Small Pharma has been conducting trials as reported by the BBC and expanded its clinical trial this past summer. regulators to launch a clinical program to study the use of DMT for the treatment of stroke-related dysfunction. BREAKING: City of Seattle Decriminalizes Psychedelics.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

The company is also running a phase IIb clinical trial of its patented formulation, COMP360, which we covered in a blog post back in 2018. In that post, I explained how the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval process works and why this trial is so interesting and important. Denver Decriminalizes Psilocybin.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

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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NORML

JANUARY 4, 2019

Steve Cohen (D-TN) and Don Young (R-AK) re-introduced the Compassionate Access, Research Expansion and Respect States (CARERS) Act, which protects those engaged in state-lawful medical marijuana programs from federal prosecution. Click here to email your member of Congress and urge them to join the Cannabis Caucus. MA resident? New Hampshire.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2020

We at the Canna Law Blog encourage Oregonians to VOTE YES ON 109. The Canna Law Blog respectfully disagrees. For another, cities and states around the country are moving toward decriminalizing psilocybin. The Effort to Decriminalize Psilocybin in California is Underway. Denver Decriminalizes Psilocybin.

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NORML

JANUARY 18, 2019

House lawmakers introduced The Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2019 (HR 601), to facilitate federally-approved clinical trials involving cannabis. A medical cannabis access bill was signed into law in the U.S. Meanwhile, a decriminalization bill was defeated in the Virginia House this week. Virgin Islands. IN resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2022

7] And cities around the country are beginning to decriminalize some psychedelics, with advocates for decriminalization citing the potential medical benefits. In May 2019, Denver became the first city to decriminalize psilocybin, followed by Oakland, CA, Washington, D.C., Clinical Trials and Human Subject Protections.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

federal law, despite this prohibition, a limited number of states have either sought to decriminalize or authorize the medical use of certain psychedelic drugs and substances in limited circumstances. where applicable laws permit such activities. federal law.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Psilocybin’s therapeutic benefits are so promising that Denver, Colorado became the first city to decriminalize psilocybin in May 2019, and in 2020, Oregon passed Measure 109, which paved the road for a program allowing for legal manufacture, delivery, and administration of psilocybin to clients at supervised, licensed facilities in the state.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 29, 2021

I have watched Rick Doblin over the past thirty-fiveyears take on what seemed impossible, that is, to change people’s minds about psychedelics and pave a path to decriminalization, regulation, and medical research,” shared Deborah Parrish Snyder, Publisher and CEO at Synergetic Press.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2019

Switzerland’s government will allow 5,000 citizens to use cannabis legally, as part of a country-wide clinical trial. Those who sign up to the trial would receive a small amount of cannabis each month, to smoke or eat. In 2013, Switzerland decriminalized possession of small amounts of cannabis, 10 grammes or less.

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Otherside Farms

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

In the United States, many areas have already allowed its use despite Federal Law prohibiting it. FDA requires large-scale clinical trials to determine the benefits and risks of the plant but no such trials have come about. It has been decriminalized in 15 states and legalized in 11 states. Medical Marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — A host of scientific research and clinical trials around the world are affirming the remarkable effectiveness of psilocybin, the principal psychoactive component of “magic mushrooms,” in the treatment of a variety of medical conditions, including depression, anxiety, addiction, and PTSD.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 26, 2021

Medical: Legal Recreational: Illegal (though at least one territory has adopted decriminalization). Australia has a legal medical marijuana program, and while recreational cannabis remains illegal on the federal level, the enforcement of cannabis laws and the penalties handed out can differ widely from one territory to another.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2022

In Michigan, right next door to Indiana where Thornton lives, three cities have decriminalized psychedelics for personal use. Another neighboring state, Illinois, has opened up discussions about statewide psychedelic decriminalization. In Indiana, on the other hand, psychedelics are primarily viewed as illegal, dangerous substances.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

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 flurry of clinical activity and growing public interest in pyschedelic medicine is expected to spark a handful of initial public offerings (IPOs) soon.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 13, 2019

Current federal law expressly allows for the distribution of hemp-derived CBD products that contain 0.3% Other CBD products, however, are still subject to various state law regulations as well as the U.S. Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York, for example, in July of 2019, signed into law a bill decriminalizing marijuana.

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Veriheal

JUNE 29, 2021

In order to legally access other therapies including nature-based options such as psilocybin , you must gain access under a Right to Try law which requires you to have a terminal condition. Today there are 41 states that have enacted some form of a Right to Try or RTT laws. Patients Are Not In This Alone.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

We tabulated responses to questions about driving after marijuana use from the Traffic Safety Culture Index based on demographic factors, recreational and medical marijuana policies, and per-se marijuana laws. Support for per-se laws was higher among those in states that legalized recreational marijuana and in states with per-se laws.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

But despite increasing acceptance by the public, and commercial investment in psychedelic therapies, aging federal laws stem the flow of vital research. Research was permitted in the mid-20th century, until the law stepped in. Instead, qualifying evidence may come from adequate and well-controlled clinical trials.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 21, 2022

President Joe Biden has officially signed a marijuana research bill into law. The law gives the U.S. Rescheduling cannabis and decriminalizing cannabis do not mean the same thing for federal legalization. Decriminalization refers to the relaxation of criminal penalties associated with personal cannabis use.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

Recently, the decriminalization of psilocybin (by various cities) has been in the news as an emerging medicine. Similar to ketamine, psilocybin has shown great promise in clinical trials for helping to effectively treat depression and PTSD (and we’ve written about psilocybin several times on this blog, including here and here ).

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Forbes reported on Hopkins researchers’ recommendation that, if psilocybin should clear Phase III clinical trials, the FDA should reclassify it from a Schedule I to a Schedule IV drug. Dr. Johnson speaks with Denver NBC News, offering his thoughts on the Denver initiative to decriminalize psilocybin.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 7, 2021

Peyote is now considered an extremely endangered species, and even though some cities have passed laws decriminalizing the use of natural psychedelics, most continue to prohibit peyote in order to respect its endangered status. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2020

PsychedeliTech is our newest “Incubaby” designed to create a global ecosystem to accelerate psychedelic innovation by investing in research, education and clinical trials. The first PsyTech Summit Global Event will take place in Tel Aviv on March 29-30, 2020.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

Recently, the decriminalization of psilocybin (by various cities) has been in the news as an emerging medicine. Similar to ketamine, psilocybin has shown great promise in clinical trials for helping to effectively treat depression and PTSD (and we’ve written about psilocybin several times on this blog, including here and here ).

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2019

How controversial were the changes in the law? There is an apparent reluctance amongst NHS doctors to prescribe medicinal cannabis prior to more data being available from UK based randomised controlled clinical trials; Analytical Cannabis highlights how the NHS has not issued a single prescription since the law was passed in 2018.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 19, 2019

This legal opinion considers the mischief behind the laws proscribing the production, possession, sale and use of Marijuana and thereafter considers the benefits of legalizing Marijuana in Nigeria. Deemed an illicit drug by the law, it had always been an offence in Nigeria to smoke marijuana, and it has largely been frowned upon by society.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Decriminalization and legalization of medical marijuana in some countries have led to significant shrinkage in the black market. Global Legal Cannabis Industry: Number of Clinical Trials, By Region. Moreover, the high efficacy of marijuana-derived CBD is one of the pivotal factors accountable for the segment’s large share.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

The National Institute on Drug Abuse published a grant notice to encourage research on the effects of changing US cannabis laws and policies on public health. The Department is opposing the bill on grounds that it will create significant problems by bringing the state into conflict with federal laws designed to prevent money laundering.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 7, 2022

Some exceptions have been made to allow the use of certain psychedelics in religious ceremonies, and some states and municipalities have deprioritized enforcement of laws prohibiting possession of plant and fungi-derived substances (see below). But these substances remain illegal under federal law. Where Laws Are Changing.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 12, 2021

We’re not going to get over the fact that there’s not the same sort of clinical trial and that type of evidence for cannabis and cannabis treatments in the very near future for various reasons. There’s the one drug, one target, cannabis is multiple active ingredients and acts on multiple targets in the body.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

took significant steps to decriminalize or legalize medical or recreational marijuana. Thus, federal law effectively prohibits importation of marijuana into the United States. trade laws in order to fend off import competition. Canada legalized recreational marijuana for the entire country. Many countries (e.g.,

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Many cities have decriminalized psychedelics, and the state of Oregon has decriminalized all drugs and is currently setting up a framework for administering psilocybin in a clinical setting. A clinical trial on MDMA is set to finish in 2022, which could lead to FDA approval. CH: That’s absolutely true.

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