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New Publication: Oxford Uni Press: The Oxford Handbook of Global Drug History

Cannabis Law Report

Informed by new interdisciplinary perspectives, a growing number of academically trained historians are now approaching drugs as a wide-open topic for serious research. The use of drugs in human culture goes back millennia with as many unique histories as cultures in which drugs were used. Lessons from History?, Contributors.

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

MMJ Recs

The use of medical marijuana in Iowa has been a topic of significant debate and change in recent years. In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system.

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Arizona Senate Approves Bill That Could Legalize Therapeutic Psilocybin

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The board will work on projects like designing the training program for psychedelic facilitators, tracking psychedelic policy development, studying ongoing science related to psilocybin, and making recommendations to lawmakers regarding the bill. People will not have to meet specific qualifications to access care.

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The best cannabis podcasts 2023: health, business and culture

The Cannigma

This curated list of the top cannabis podcasts covers a wide range of styles and topics, catering to various interests within the cannabis community. The Cannabis Enigma Podcast Topics: Health, Science Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Soundcloud Yep, we’re on the list! 5 prominent women in cannabis history 2.

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NFL Players Seek Change in League’s Marijuana Policy Following MLB Doing So

The Joint Blog

With the MLB easing its policy on marijuana use, players in the NFL are hoping that, and asking for their league to do the same. Now, former football players told Reuters a similar policy would be a positive step for management of chronic pain in the NFL. The bottom line is just to give players choices,” said Davis. “To

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MAPS Is Pushing For FDA Approval Of MDMA-Assisted Therapy

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There is hope for the future, but rescheduling MDMA and subjecting it to rigorous testing and policy considerations are still necessary steps. As psilocybin therapy also becomes a popular topic of discussion, some researchers have studied using MDMA and mushrooms together for mental health treatment.

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Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Michael Bloomberg

Canna Law Blog

Last fall, we ran a 13-part series taking a hard look at each of the 2020 presidential candidates’ history and views related to marijuana. Past legislative history : How many marijuana-related bills did this candidate introduce, sponsor or sign? If a candidate does not actively advocate for marijuana, we doubt their conviction.

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