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Cannabis and Autism -- A Complex Pairing

Project CBD

Whole plant cannabis and its key components, CBD and THC , ease behavioral & health problems linked to autism spectrum disorder.

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Clinical Trial: Whole-Plant Cannabis Extracts Associated with Improved Outcomes in Autistic Patients

NORML

“In this study, we have demonstrated for the first time in a placebo-controlled trial that cannabinoid treatment has the potential to decrease disruptive behaviors associated with ASD, with acceptable tolerability.". The post Clinical Trial: Whole-Plant Cannabis Extracts Associated with Improved Outcomes in Autistic Patients appeared first on NORML.

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Progress Seen in Final USDA Hemp Regs

Project CBD

In a promising development for hemp growers, the recent change of administration in Washington was immediately preceded by the US Department of Agriculture’s issuance of final regulations for the crop’s cultivation.

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Can cannabis help with body-damaging behaviors?

Leafly

About 5% of Americans live with conditions that causes compulsive hair pulling, nail biting, or skin picking, and these behaviors often arise from a need to self-soothe. See how cannabis can help. The post Can cannabis help with body-damaging behaviors? appeared first on Leafly.

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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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What Is Kief and What to Do With It?

The Cannigma

If you’ve ever looked at a bud of premium cannabis up close, you’ve seen the dusting of sugary crystals across the flower and felt the sticky resin on your fingerprints. That sparkly coating, called kief when it falls off the flower, is far from just ornamental — it’s an essential component of what makes cannabis work. But what exactly is kief, and what can you do with it?

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5 Facts Every Cannabis Advocate Needs to Know

The Cannigma

One of the most important building blocks of being an effective advocate is being able to drive the conversation. When it comes to cannabis and the struggle for legalization, improving access, and changing hearts and minds, advocates often find themselves up against decades-old myths, misconceptions, and stereotypes that have been delivered from authoritative sources for so long that for many people they supplant the truth.

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New Zealand’s medicinal cannabis supply in jeopardy says media report

Cannabis Law Report

The NZ Herald reports. New Zealand is facing a collapse of legal medicinal cannabis supply after March 31st, when… Read More. The post New Zealand’s medicinal cannabis supply in jeopardy says media report first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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What’s the Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana CBD Oil?

CannaMD

Few things cause more confusion in casual conversation than CBD oil. Although hemp-derived CBD oil and marijuana-derived CBD oil are often mistaken by non-patients as the same thing (“I don’t need a medical marijuana card, I can buy CBD at the gas station!”), the differences between the two products are significant. That’s why today, in honor of National Hemp Day , CannaMD is here to set the record straight!

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Can Delta-8-THC Last In Your System For Long?

Cannabis Law Report

Are you worried about passing a drug test after you have used Delta-8-THC recently? Then you do not need to… Read More. The post Can Delta-8-THC Last In Your System For Long? first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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This dissolvable weed powder might be the most discreet way to get high

Cannabis Life Network

While cannabis powder is not a brand new concept, it certainly is a method of consumption that has not been given enough credit. In November of 2020, Organigram announced the launch of the Edison RE:MIX dissolvable cannabis powder. Edison is one of three recreational brands under the Organigram company—the others being Trailblazer and ANKR Organics. […].

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iAnthus receives $11M loan, go-ahead to finish New Jersey cannabis facility

Cannabis Law Report

NEW YORK and TORONTO, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. (“iAnthus” or the “Company”) (CSE: IAN) (OTCPK:… Read More. The post iAnthus receives $11M loan, go-ahead to finish New Jersey cannabis facility first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Does Marijuana Work Better Than Sleeping Pills For Insomnia?

The Fresh Toast

Does Marijuana Work Better Than Sleeping Pills For Insomnia? Here are five things to understand about the effect cannabis has on getting a better night’s sleep. The post Does Marijuana Work Better Than Sleeping Pills For Insomnia? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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How Is CBD Lotion Made?

Cannabis Law Report

Have you noticed a steady rise of cannabidiol (CBD) products in the market in recent years? If you have, that’s… Read More. The post How Is CBD Lotion Made? first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Illinois State Senate Advances Black Caucus’ legislation

Leafwell

The Illinois State Senate has given the push toward social equity in cannabis licensing another gentle nudge toward the goal of ensuring that a fair portion of licenses for grow operations, dispensaries, and other regulated cannabis businesses are earmarked for individuals who have endured the strongest negative impacts from marijuana prohibition. As in much of America, Black residents of Illinois.

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THE TELEPHONE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT VS. MARIJUANA TEXT MESSAGE MARKETING

Cannabis Law Report

Advertising in the cannabis industry is incredibly challenging. Not only are marijuana businesses limited in how they can advertise, but… Read More. The post THE TELEPHONE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT VS. MARIJUANA TEXT MESSAGE MARKETING first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Online Resources for Healthcare Professionals to Improve Their Cannabis Education

Veriheal

South Dakota and Mississippi are among the recent states to pass initiatives that legalize cannabis. Another legalization win for cannabis is good news , but are the physicians in these notoriously anti-cannabis areas prepared and up for the task? Physicians and other healthcare professionals will need to improve their cannabis education in order to objectively answer patient questions and concerns, administer cannabis-based therapeutic programs and write cannabis prescriptions as well as assis

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Where Do I Find a Medical Marijuana Dispensary?

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis is legalized in many states. It is still not allowed to use it in all public places, but it… Read More. The post Where Do I Find a Medical Marijuana Dispensary? first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Grease Monkey Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

By: Daniel Lehewych. Don’t be fooled by its name: there is nothing greasy about grease monkey. Indeed, grease monkey will induce as close to a clean experience as you can get through the use of cannabis. . Grease monkey is a strain of cannabis that provides a host of beneficial effects. Many cannabis users report it being one of their favorite strains for its relaxing and mellow properties.

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New Report Published On Cannabis Corruption By The “Government Accountability Institute”

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the report. Before you read their report you’ll need to know the following The Government Accountability Institute is a… Read More. The post New Report Published On Cannabis Corruption By The “Government Accountability Institute” first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Answer of the Day for Feb 5, 2021

TheAnswerPage

Has Nabiximols (a 50:50 THC:CBD oral spray) been evaluated as a therapy for cancer-related pain? Yes. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled graded-dose study examining Nabiximols (a 50:50 THC:CBD oral spray) as a therapy for cancer-related pain, demonstrated efficacy and safety at low (1-4 sprays/day) and medium doses (6-10 sprays/day). Adverse events were dose-related and only the high-dose(11-16 sprays/day) group compared unfavorably with placebo.

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Sports Betting Using Boku Bookmakers

Cannabis Law Report

Boku betting sites are online or mobile bookmakers that lets you add cash and bet using phone bill credit. So… Read More. The post Sports Betting Using Boku Bookmakers first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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The Week in Weed: February 5, 2021

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We bring you an update on Virginia and New Jersey. New bills appear in New Mexico and Minnesota. Lawsuits hover over the rollout of legalized marijuana in South Dakota and Mississippi. Will an amendment banning future legalization succeed in Idaho?

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Press Release: US Hemp Round Table – THE HEMP AND HEMP-DERIVED CBD CONSUMER PROTECTION AND MARKET STABILIZATION ACT OF 2021

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s their press release in full… Read More. The post Press Release: US Hemp Round Table – THE HEMP AND HEMP-DERIVED CBD CONSUMER PROTECTION AND MARKET STABILIZATION ACT OF 2021 first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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New Pick for DNC Leader Could Mean Great Things for Cannabis Reform

Veriheal

Founded in 1848, the Democratic National Committee is responsible for the oversight and governing of the United States Democratic Party. This committee serves as the governing body overseeing the Democratic party. South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Jaime Harrison has been chosen by President Joe Biden to lead the DNC and help coordinate the party’s political actions.

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Celebrities Involved in the Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Law Report

Ever since cannabis became somewhat legal in the US, more and more celebrities decided to not only come forward about… Read More. The post Celebrities Involved in the Cannabis Industry first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Press Release: Diamond Therapeutics Signs Agreement with McGill University for Research on Low-Dose LSD

Cannabis Law Report

TORONTO, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Diamond Therapeutics Inc. (“Diamond“), a leading psychedelic drug development company focused on low-dose therapies… Read More. The post Press Release: Diamond Therapeutics Signs Agreement with McGill University for Research on Low-Dose LSD first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Natural Medicine Guide – 6 Tips For Pain Relief.

Cannabis Law Report

Unless we are masochists, when pain bothers us, the first thing we want to do is get rid of it.… Read More. The post Natural Medicine Guide – 6 Tips For Pain Relief. first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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The 5 Best Seed Banks in 2020: Top Cannabis Seed Banks that Ship to USA (How to Buy Marijuana Seeds Online)

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana seeds have a complicated relationship with the law. Finding reliable seed banks that ship to the USA can be… Read More. The post The 5 Best Seed Banks in 2020: Top Cannabis Seed Banks that Ship to USA (How to Buy Marijuana Seeds Online) first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How To Ensure Compliance, Avoid Employee Turnover, & Optimize Your Business For Success

Cannabis Law Report

THE PRICE – THE DATE – Friday, Feb 12 THE RATING – THE BLURB – This webinar discusses the challenges… Read More. The post How To Ensure Compliance, Avoid Employee Turnover, & Optimize Your Business For Success first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Free Report – Abacus Cannabis Banking: The Evolving Landscape of Cannabis Financial Services

Cannabis Law Report

Caught between federal and state jurisdictions, the American financial system continues to struggle to service cannabis operators. Yet, even with… Read More. The post Free Report – Abacus Cannabis Banking: The Evolving Landscape of Cannabis Financial Services first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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