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Survey Reveals Almost Half of Canada’s MMJ Patients Reduced Their Alcohol and Opioid Consumption

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New data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research claims that almost one in two authorized medical cannabis patients in Canada managed to either completely stop or reduce their intake of controlled substances, such as alcohol and opioids , by using cannabis. The study, which was carried out by a group of researchers from Canada and the United States, included data from 2,697 Canadians.

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Study: Medical Cannabis May Result In Less Opioid Dependence For Advanced Cancer Patients

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Study: Medical Cannabis May Result In Less Opioid Dependence For Advanced Cancer Patients. Medical marijuana appears to have an important role in palliating symptoms of advanced cancers with few adverse effects. The post Study: Medical Cannabis May Result In Less Opioid Dependence For Advanced Cancer Patients appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Oregon: Cannon Beach to impose restrictions on psilocybin

Cannabis Law Report

Aug. 3—CANNON BEACH — There was consensus among city councilors Tuesday night to impose time, place and manner restrictions on psilocybin businesses. Oregon voters approved Measure 109 in November 2020, which allows psilocybin to be manufactured and delivered to state-licensed service centers, where the drug can be dispensed to people 21 and older. The measure passed in Clatsop County 55% to 45%.

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Celebrities Who Smoke Cannabis Crossword Puzzle

Cannabis Life Network

This week’s crossword puzzle is all about celebrities who smoke cannabis. The questions are pretty simple; you fill in the blank. But, if you get stuck, you can plug the question into Google and the associated person will come up. Some of these pot loving celebrities are fairly obvious but others might surprise you. Blow […]. The post Celebrities Who Smoke Cannabis Crossword Puzzle appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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New York CAURD Locations: The Update

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We recently got on our soap box about the importance of hiring a New York cannabis attorney. The catalyst for that post was the question of whether applicants for New York’s Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) license can select their own real estate. We have an answer: no. A brief refresher of the drama. Section 116.7(b)(6) of the CAURD regulations made it a condition of licensure that the licensee “[accept] a dispensary location identified by the fund or office[.

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Answer of the Day for Aug 8, 2022

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Does pretreatment with CBD prevent the transient psychotic symptoms induced by THC? According to a study in humans, pretreatment with CBD does diminish THC’s psychotic effects. This particular study involved 6 healthy volunteers who were given THC intravenously on two separate occasions – once with a placebo pretreatment and once with a CBD pretreatment.

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URC partners with Cleveland school for cannabis education

Cannabis Law Report

YOUNGSTOWN — United Returning Citizens in Youngstown has partnered with the Cleveland School of Cannabis to provide education for returning citizens to enter cannabis industry. The Independence-based school, now in its fifth year, offers a variety of programs, from cannabis horticulture, extraction and dispensary courses, as well as courses in CBD and hemp.

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Kaya Holdings to Seek Licenses for First Ever State Legal Psilocybin Manufacturing and Facilitation Service Centers in Oregon

Cannabis Law Report

Global Psychedelic Therapeutics Market Expected to Reach $8-10 Billion by 2028. FT. LAUDERDALE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2022 / Kaya Holdings, Inc., (‘KAYS’ or the ‘Company’) (OTCQB:KAYS) , the first U.S. publicly traded company to hold and operate cannabis licenses in all ‘touch the plant’ categories, announced today that it has initiated the process to seek the requisite licenses for psilocybin manufacturing and facilitation service centers in Oregon.

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Microdosing Collective Launches Around Safe and Regulated Access to Sub-Perceptible Doses of Psychedelics

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There is a rapidly growing movement to create safe access to psychedelic medicines. As the psychedelic renaissance grows, consumer interest in microdosing psychedelics for wellness is building. The Microdosing Collective (“Microdosing Collective” or “the Collective”) is a new initiative supporting education around regulatory policy to permit legal microdosing for optimal wellbeing.

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Karma Koala Podcast Episode 89 – Monday 8 August: Equity In Action With Tiyahnn Bryant, Jesse Campoamor & Khari Edwards + “May We Have Your Attention Please” With Sam Proctor, Lauren Ruddick of Hiller PC & Her NY Update + Cannabanking With Tom Gavin CEO Cannatrac

Cannabis Law Report

EPISODE 89, MONDAY: AUGUST 8 2022. HEATHER’S SONG CHOICE: KICK DOWN BY LONG BEACH DUB ALL STARS. INTERVIEW 1. EQUITY IN ACTION WITH TIYAHNN BRYANT, JESSE CAMPOAMOR, AND KHARI EDWARDS. TIYAHNN BRYANT. JESSE CAMPOAMOR. KHARI EDWARDS. Song: Down Bad by Juice Potter. Supplementary Information: NYC Small Business Services. [link]. Roll Up Life. [link].

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Article: UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics – Psychedelics and the Law

Cannabis Law Report

In 1970, President Richard Nixon signed the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), prohibiting many psychedelics in the United States. (Several states had already prohibited LSD and other psychedelics starting in 1966.) The CSA divides drugs into schedules according to their assessed risk, categorizing the most dangerous, addictive, and harmful substances that are deemed to not have any recognized medicinal use as “Schedule I.

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