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How does medical marijuana help patients with Epilepsy?

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The Epilepsy Foundation defines epilepsy as a chronic condition of the brain which causes seizures and affects 65 million people worldwide. It is not fully known the genetic origins of epilepsy or if the condition is hereditary. One in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. appeared first on.

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Let’s Explore These Therapeutic Drugs That Were Accidental Discoveries

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Discover Magazine described the first antidepressant, iproniazid, as a “psychic energizer”. The substance was first synthesized for the treatment of tuberculosis but they found that the patients were exhibiting euphoric and hyperactive behavior. Iproniazid – The First MOAI Antidepressant. Isn’t it funny how life works?

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Really It’s 2021 – Why Is A Strain Still Called Jack The Ripper? Celebrating Violence Against Women.

Cannabis Law Report

it was named one of the top 10 strains of 2006 by High Times magazine. with impressive photography collections and history of his cannabis strains; and since 8 years ago we can follow him and his Weed Nerds in a youtube channel. It is a genetic condition that strongly affects his lungs, producing breathing difficulties.

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Joe Biden thinks ‘forced rehab’ is positive drug reform. Here’s why he’s wrong

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They’re also typically based on data supplied by privately-run rehab facilities with a vested interest in having the government continue to force people to enter their for-profit treatment programs. The drug treatment industry’s shoddy record. Work conditions were dangerous, injuries were frequent – and the participants weren’t paid.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. We also used manifest textual analysis to search for word frequencies, and specific conditions referred to in the articles retrieved. It also has an extensive and diverse history of medicinal use. Background.

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Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

Cannabis Law Report

there has never been a better time for new treatment options. He is the creator and director of the television series Hamilton’s Pharmacopeia, in which he investigates the chemistry, history, and cultural impact of various psychoactive drugs. Hamilton Morris is an American journalist, documentarian, and scientific researcher.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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The AAFP urges its members to be involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of substance use, as well as secondary diseases impacted or caused by use. The AAFP recognizes the benefits of intervention and treatment for the recreational use of marijuana, in lieu of incarceration, for all individuals, including youth.