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Ohio State University: New academic center focuses on psychedelic drug research and education

Cannabis Law Report

The Center for Psychedelic Drug Research and Education (CPDRE) was approved by the Ohio State College of Social Work faculty in January, and its director, Assistant Professor of Social Work Alan Davis , officially took the helm in March. Initial goals of the center are focused on research and educational initiatives. Jason Slot.

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Is Weed Legal in Japan? Cannabis Legalization Bill Explained

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In December of 2023, the country recently made a new move towards reform that could stimulate the cannabidiol (CBD) industry and provide many patients, such as those with epilepsy , with access to potentially life-changing medical treatments. Is Weed Legal in Japan? The post Is Weed Legal in Japan?

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Is Cannabis a Viable Mental Health Treatment Option? Part 3 of 3: Anxiety

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In either case, there is definitely a connection, and the widening availability for adults to consume cannabis legally for recreational and medicinal purposes has driven public interest into using cannabis for mental health treatment. Between CBD and THC, CBD seems to hold the best potential as a treatment for anxiety compared to THC.

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3 Ways Florida Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Fight Cancer

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More than ever, cannabis can aid in the treatment of chronic disease and as a supplement to cancer treatments. Additionally, the NCI recognizes that cannabinoids “may have benefits in the treatment of cancer-related side effects.”. For centuries, humans have relied on the cannabis plant for its therapeutic properties.

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Cannabis 3.0 Accelerates Access to Consumer and Medical Research

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Virtual Clinical Trials transcend geographic, mobility and economic barriers. Clinical trials are medical research projects involving human participants. However, the costs of conducting a full-scale clinical trial can be prohibitive, posing barriers to research for cannabis companies.

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India Globalization Capital Appoints Former Congressman Jim Moran to Its Board of Directors

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Congressman Moran introduced the AUTISM Educators Act in 2012, which funded partnerships between public schools and higher education and non-profit organizations to promote teaching skills for educators working with high functioning autism students. The Company also operates an infrastructure business based in India.

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Breaking the Stigma: Shifting Attitudes Toward Medical Marijuana Nationwide

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Medical marijuana, once a controversial and stigmatized topic, has undergone a remarkable transformation in the eyes of the American public. The AIDS epidemic in the 1980s brought attention to the potential benefits of marijuana in alleviating symptoms such as nausea and appetite loss associated with the disease and its treatment.