The Cannigma

JUNE 1, 2021

Marijuana is not legal in France, and the country is seen as having some of the strictest cannabis policies in western Europe. Some of the qualifying health conditions include epilepsy, neuropathic pain, chemotherapy side effects, a need for palliative care, and pain linked to multiple sclerosis, according to France24.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

With these new laws, nearly 110 million Americans (or over 1/3 of the country) will now live in a state where marijuana is legal for adult use and/or medicinal purposes. In New Jersey , by a nearly 2-1 margin, voters passed Public Question No. See Section 36-2851(1). See Section 36-2851(2). Patients can also possess up to 2.5

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

Knowledge, attitudes and policies regarding medical cannabis and cannabis-based drugs are changing. EMA’s human medicines committee had cleared the cannabidiol oral solution, Epidiolex, for use to treat seizures. the drug became the first cannabis-based medicine to be approved in the United States. Source: [link].

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CannaTech

AUGUST 9, 2018

We are delighted to introduce you to some new friends set to make a big impact on the medical cannabis advocacy scene… the creators of a new documentary called Separating the Strains ; a deeply personal narrative that charts the reality of living with epilepsy, with and without cannabis medication as a treatment option.

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The Cannigma

MAY 19, 2021

Japan has some of the harshest drug policies on Earth, including for cannabis — and is one of the worst places on Earth to get arrested on marijuana possession charges. In 2018, Epidolex became the first plant-derived cannabinoid prescription medicine to receive FDA approval. That could potentially change in the near future, however.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2022

The UK is one of the biggest producers of medicinal cannabis, but few patients have access to these medicines. High-profile cases of parents campaigning for access to cannabis oil for severe and rare forms of epilepsy in their children are the most recent in a long line of controversies over cannabis and cannabis-based medicines.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

Fifty-nine-year old Dragoljub Mrdjic has suffered from epilepsy for most of his life. Few medicines have helped him, but his condition drastically improved after he started treating himself with cannabis oil in 2001. “I I tried standard medicine, but there wasn’t much of a result.

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The following excerpt analyzes CBD marketing trends reported by the American Botanical Council, a membership organization that educates consumers, health care professionals, journalists, and others about the safe and effective use of medicinal plants. Epilepsy Behav. National Library of Medicine website. 2022;127:108514.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The move marked the first time the DEA removed any form of cannabis from Schedule I and was due to the FDA’s approval of Epidiolex, a non-synthetic cannabis-derived medicine used to treat severe epilepsy. Educating employees about CBD and zero tolerance policies.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2021

But this scenario has been changing since the families of Anny Fischer and Sofia Santos Brito, both carriers of the CDKL5 syndrome –a genetic alteration that causes epilepsy especially during childhood–, obtained authorization from Anvisa to import CBD oil (cannabidiol). starting treatment with so-called medicinal cannabis.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 8, 2023

In fact, cannabis has been used for thousands of years as a medicine. Cannabis has also been used for centuries to treat gastrointestinal disorders, epilepsy, rheumatism and malaria. Many neurological conditions are associated with dysregulation of the ECS (for example: epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease). Conclusion.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2021

The main roadblock is President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial anti-drug policy – popularly called the ‘war on drugs’ – which has attracted criticism from human rights advocates because of the rising number of extra-judicial killings. Everything is medicinal. That would be an excuse. I will not allow it. Not in my time….”.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The latest rule adoption demonstrates growing acceptance for the plant in its medicinal form. . We’re encouraged that SB711 has been advanced by the Judiciary Committee,” said DeVaughn Ward , who serves as senior legislative counsel for the Marijuana Policy Project. However, the measure was rereferred in early August.

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Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

But now, the couple say the company faces uncertainty because of a new policy from the state Liquor and Cannabis Board that requires them to put even less information on their products’ packaging. The policy also prohibits companies from using words such as “healing,” “relief,” “restorative” and “wellness,” among others.

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Otherside Farms

MAY 12, 2022

Because it’s such a mainstream attitude, officials now campaign on a policy of total pot legalization, and it seems like every week or so there is already a local tv news story about a man who made a lot of money baking and selling cannabis treats. As weed becomes increasingly legal, the economy that surrounds it grows.

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Veriheal

MARCH 23, 2023

The people of Japan, a country renowned for its sushi cuisine scene, iconic Mount Fuji, and eye-catching cherry blossom trees, may soon have access to legal medicinal marijuana for intractable diseases. 124’—the use and application of medicines manufactured from “marijuana” to any person are currently prohibited.

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NORML

MAY 1, 2019

David Phipps, communications director of Indiana Norml, said CBD oil can help with epilepsy, noting cases where some child patients went from over 100 seizures a day to near zero when they started taking CBD.” For more than 45 years NORML chapters have been the driving force behind policy decisions on the local and state level.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 15, 2021

The first clinical research done on CBD as a potential treatment for epilepsy was in 1980, but the information gleaned didn’t make its way to the public eye until decades later. CBG, however, also has some medicinal potential that CBD doesn’t, for instance as a treatment for hypertension and insulin resistance. Shutterstock).

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 16, 2023

THCV has been shown to reduce seizures and convulsions caused by epilepsy, which could make it an effective seizure treatment for people who don’t respond well to current medications like cannabis oil or CBD oil. THCV may help fight Alzheimer’s disease by reducing inflammation in the brain and restoring nerve function.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Patients with qualifying conditions, including cancer, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and HIV/AIDS can access cannabis-derived medicines with a prescription. As of July 2022, at least one publication reported no patients have access to cannabis medicine. CBD regulations. THC or less. Can you grow your own weed?

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SpeedWeed

MAY 7, 2021

This legislation will allow students access to life-saving epilepsy treatments and other essential medicines, but still prohibits smokable cannabis on school property. School boards are now required to draft their own policies for the safe storage of medical cannabis products to be used on school grounds. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

As scientific evidence advances on the therapeutic benefits of medicinal products made from Cannabis sp. Substances from cannabis are being used as an alternative to traditionally prescribed medicines. extracts, the number of countries with specific regulations also increases. plant or substances obtained from it in its composition.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Cannabis is legal for medical use in Israel and the country has implemented decriminalization policies for small-scale possession charges. Foreigners cannot access Israel’s medical marijuana program, and there is no reciprocity that would allow them to bring their cannabis medicine with them when visiting.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 10, 2021

A demonstration in central Athens during the Global Marijuana march, an annual rally demanding the legalization of marijuana and changes in drug policies (Shutterstock). Despite being legalized for medical use, patients are unable to access their medicine due to bureaucratic hurdles and lack of a transparent access (Shutterstock).

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

In recent years, most major cities in Texas have launched programs and adopted policies that reduce, or even eliminate, penalties for the possession of cannabis. [ii] Recreational use of cannabis in Texas remains restrictive, with law enforcement being inconsistent even between Texas cities. Specifically, H.B.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 19, 2021

Under the bill, children with complicated medical conditions would be able to receive cannabis-based medicines from school personnel while on campus. The Senate bill would also protect school personnel who elect to administer cannabis medicines to student patients, who must have a doctor’s treatment plan on file with the school.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana is being led by Crista Eggers, who has a six-year-old son, Colton, who is suffering from severe intractable epilepsy. We’ve received so much encouragement from individuals all across the state, who support the many patients like our son Colton, who desperately need access to this medicine.

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United Patients Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The first recorded use of cannabis was in 2737 BC, when Emperor Shen Nung documented its value as a medicine. This makes it one of the oldest medicines on earth! The ECS has been studied for its role in many diseases including cancer , epilepsy, chronic pain and multiple sclerosis (MS). But what exactly is cannabis?

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Leaf Science

AUGUST 1, 2019

A cannabinoid which is only present in minute quantities in a fully grown cannabis plant, yet initial research has shown it plays an important role in the pathway and creation of other cannabinoids as well as harboring a range of medicinal properties for humans. What medicinal benefits does CBG have? What is CBG? What are the benefits?

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2020

Prior to discussing the recent legal developments in the field of medical cannabis, it is important to distinguish between medical cannabis and EU-approved medicinal products derived from cannabis. The EU has approved some medicinal products derived from cannabis but has not yet approved medical cannabis itself as a medicinal product.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 5, 2021

The Tennessee Senate passed a bill on Tuesday, SB 118, that establishes a strictly limited medicinal cannabis program for patients with certain qualifying conditions. Under current state law, only patients with epilepsy are permitted to use such medications. The bill was ultimately passed by the House today, with a vote of 74 to 17.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 30, 2023

As such, many people suffering from myasthenia gravis must rely on cannabis as an alternative medicine that has been shown in some cases not only to relieve symptoms but also slow down disease progression itself. All cannabinoids have potential to be therapeutic in the treatment of MG.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

” “Pennsylvania’s cannabis policy is cruel, irrational and expensive,” Senator Leach said. The move by the Pennsylvania Health Department now allows medical marijuana for conditions beyond cancer, epilepsy, seizures, post-traumatic stress disorder, and terminal illness.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2019

Those suffering from epilepsy, nausea and chronic pain due to chemotherapy are now given the option to get the drug on prescription, reports The Mirror . Kent tip charges have arrived – here’s what you need to know .

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

” Thirty-eight states, including Ohio, currently allow cannabis for medical use when they are prescribed for conditions such as cancer, epilepsy, chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder. Jonathan Hatton of Whitesburg, family medicine, Mountain Comprehensive Health.

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Nature's Way Medicine

MARCH 4, 2022

You can use medical marijuana to naturally treat a wide range of conditions such as epilepsy, chronic pain, anxiety, depression, and a whole lot more. Finding a federal government job may be nigh impossible if you use medical marijuana because of the federal policy regarding controlled substances. . Conclusion.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Furthermore, in 2017 the Norwegian parliament voted in favor of a measure to decriminalize drug use, shifting the focus of drug policies towards treatment. Since 2018, the Norwegian Medicines Agency allows doctors approved by the agency to prescribe medical cannabis for patients on a case-by-case basis. Medical cannabis in Norway.

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