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1 in 5 caregivers treat their autistic children with CBD, survey finds

The Cannigma

One in five caregivers of children with autism give them CBD as a form of treatment, and 31% started CBD treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey from Autism Parenting Magazine. The survey was carried out by emails sent to the magazine’s subscribers. The magazine also noted that only 7.4%

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The Canadian Lawyer Magazine Publishes Article – “Special Feature: The psychedelic revolution has arrived”

Cannabis Law Report

Health professionals are increasingly turning their attention towards the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health — and new research is shedding light into the potential benefits of psychedelic treatments. As the psychedelic revolution has arrived, there are numerous ways that innovators can protect these innovations.

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How does medical marijuana help patients with Epilepsy?

FloridaMarijuana.net

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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3 Ways Florida Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Fight Cancer

FloridaMarijuana.net

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.”. Newsweek Magazine labeled marijuana the “wonder drug when it comes to the horrors of chemo.”

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Why is US Cannabis Research Funded to Focus on Adverse Effects?

Veriheal

Daniel Mallinson, a cannabis policy researcher, reviewed the funding analysis provided to Science Magazine and stated that, “The government’s budget is a political statement about what we value as a society. Of the 50 funders, he was able to analyze 3269 grants, which he categorized by their focus for research. The results are as follows.

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Mothers Are the Reason Peru Just Expanded Medical Cannabis Legalization Laws

SpeedWeed

But as journalist Gabriela Machuca Castillo of Somos Magazine points out, the country might have never gotten to this point if it weren’t for groups of determined mothers. . Now, registered patients and their legal representatives (or associations formed by them) can grow and refine their own medicinal supply. . But the raid backfired.

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Let’s Explore These Therapeutic Drugs That Were Accidental Discoveries

Veriheal

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?