Veriheal

AUGUST 22, 2023

States legalizing recreational cannabis are seeing an unexpected and significant decrease in mental health treatment admissions. Unveiling these connections could reshape knowledge and understanding of public health implications and policy outcomes in this rapidly evolving field. However, the magnitude of this effect changes over time.

Treatment 98

Treatment Legalization Policy Recreational 98

NORML

JANUARY 24, 2019

179 : The VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2019 to facilitate federally-sponsored clinical research into the safety and efficacy of medical cannabis among veterans. Representatives Lou Correa (D-CA) and Clay Higgins (R-LA) and Senators Jon Tester (D-MT) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) have introduced legislation, HR 712 / S.

Legislation 238

Legislation Chronic Pain Safety Medicine 238

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2021

In an opinion piece published in The Times today , Conservative MP Dan Poulter, a practising NHS doctor, wrote that the drug has a lot of medical benefits – including the treatment of chronic pain, reduction of nausea for patients undergoing chemotherapy, and as a therapy for poor sleep and anxiety disorders.

Policy 105

Policy Chronic Pain Medicine Therapy 105

NORML

APRIL 30, 2019

The reefer madness days are done and it’s time for Congress and the VA to face the facts surrounding marijuana — most pointedly, it’s medicinal benefits for veterans. More and more veterans are reportedly using cannabis to help alleviate symptoms of post-traumatic stress, chronic pain, and several other ailments.

Access 258

Access Legislation Chronic Pain Treatment 258

CannaMD

MARCH 19, 2020

As Florida’s leading medical cannabis physicians , CannaMD is committed to working closely with licensed dispensaries to ensure medical cannabis patients stay safe while continuing uninterrupted treatment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. UPDATE (3/19): MEDICAL MARIJUANA PHYSICIAN APPOINTMENTS. Running clean stores.

Policy 98

Policy Dispensary Patients Safety 98

Sensi Seeds

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Much remains to be done if the progress made is to be secured, but it is clear that changes are taking place in the global debate on drug policy , especially with regard to cannabis. Consequently, they sorted the publications into three main groups: psychiatry, cancer treatment, and neurology. Prohibition Does Not Stop Science.

Medicine 81

Medicine Research and Development Data Policy 81

NORML

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Passage of The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act ends this discrimination against veterans and prevents sanctions against VA doctors who wish to recommend medical cannabis treatment to their patients. “The federal government should never stand between our veterans and their medicine.

Legislation 246

Legislation Access Chronic Pain Marijuana 246

CannaTech

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

This commentary on the NICE UK cannabis guidelines is originally published by The Academy of Medical Cannabis , the globally leading institute for clinical training and research in cannabis-based medicinal products. In the UK, cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMP) were legalized in November 2018.

Patients 79

Patients Policy Clinical Trials Research and Development 79

Sensi Seeds

JANUARY 4, 2019

Context of the Medicinal Cannabis Situation. Since 2001, Canadians seeking to use cannabis for medical treatment have had access to it under the Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (MMAR ). Under the regulations, no intermediaries are allowed to sell medicinal cannabis to patients.

Medicine 75

Medicine Research and Development Patients Programs 75

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 12, 2021

Here we undertake an analysis of this policy issue based on a case study of the introduction of medicinal cannabis in Australia. Road safety risks associated with medicinal cannabis appear similar or lower than numerous other potentially impairing prescription medications. methadone) demonstrate a feasible alternative approach.

Policy 51

Policy Safety Medicine Access 51

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2021

We conclude that in medical-only access models there is little evidence to justify the differential treatment of medicinal cannabis patients, compared with those taking other prescription medications with potentially impairing effects. Office of Medicinal Cannabis, Department of Health, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia.

Medicine 45

Medicine Safety Policy Treatment 45

NORML

JULY 23, 2019

With our neighboring Midwestern states surrounding Wisconsin with cannabis policy reforms, a majority public opinion favoring some form of legalization and with the governor’s support, why would Wisconsin NORML need a lobby day at the capital in Madison? Before beginning treatment with CBD oil, she was on six prescription medications.

Advocacy 129

Advocacy Education Oil Treatment 129

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The European Alliance for Medicinal Cannabis (EAMC) is a Brussels-based, industry-led organisation representing medical cannabis licensed producers across the European Union. Interest in medicinal cannabis is gaining ground throughout the European Union,” said James O’Dowd, EAMC Secretary General.

Law 102

Law Medicine Compliance Compliance 102

Veriheal

MARCH 20, 2023

Alternative medicine is becoming more widely acknowledged and practiced than ever before, opening the door for therapies like psychedelics to enter the world of mainstream healthcare. Psilocybin Policies Around the Nation Let’s explore where psilocybin is legal, decriminalized, and on the ballot across U.S. Connecticut Gov.

Clinical Trials 98

Clinical Trials Therapy Decriminalization Treatment 98

NORML

JANUARY 19, 2020

The US House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health will hold a legislative hearing entitled “Cannabis Policies for the New Decade.” ” This marks the first time that members of the Energy and Commerce Committee will hear and debate issues specific to marijuana policy reform. IN resident? NH resident? New Jersey.

Legislation 253

Legislation Decriminalization Access Patients 253

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Join this FREE, 75-minute online webinar to gain access to insights and learn about ground-breaking treatments to chronic mental health conditions. FREE WEBINAR: Helping to change policy – Influencing the TGA with Professor David Nutt (UK) What we know, what we think, and what we need to research Psychedelic […]

Policy 52

Policy Medicine Events Treatment 52

FloridaMarijuana.net

JULY 8, 2018

According to the MAPS website they are “working to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of smoked botanical marijuana as a prescription medicine for specific medical uses to the satisfaction of the U.S. Speak to your medical marijuana physician and the well-trained staff at your local Medical Marijuana Treatment Center. veterans.

Strains 190

Strains Indica Hybrid Research and Development 190

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2022

Conservative drug reformers and leading psychiatrists are urging ministers to reclassify the psychedelic compound psilocybin so that researchers can explore its potential as a medicine. Campaigners want it downgraded to schedule two to facilitate more studies into its efficacy as a treatment for cluster headaches.

Medicine 105

Medicine Treatment Policy 105

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

It is estimated that close to a million patients are now seeking access to medicinal cannabis in Australia alone. . Government figures show around 20,000 patients now have approvals for access to legal medicinal cannabis products. . He said on abc radio recently that: “All medicinal cannabis is being imported.

Medicine 81

Medicine Patients Access Cannabis 81

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

These assets include 5 addiction treatment clinics across the province of Alberta that have conducted over 35,000 patient visits during the past 12 months. Each clinic employs a highly educated and specialized team of dedicated physicians, nurses and therapists working in unison with patients to ensure treatment goals are achieved.

Chronic Pain 105

Chronic Pain Treatment Therapy Patients 105

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 24, 2021

The form further warns that “[t]he use or possession of marijuana remains unlawful under Federal law regardless of whether it has been legalized or decriminalized for medicinal or recreational purposes in the state where you reside.”

Policy 98

Policy Law Marijuana Programs 98

Veriheal

AUGUST 24, 2022

The Colorado Secretary of State’s office announced earlier this month that the Natural Medicine Health Act received enough qualifying signatures to make it to this November’s ballot. The Natural Medicine Health Act: Pros and Cons. Not all alternative medicine advocates are in support of the Natural Medicine Health Act, however.

Legalization 111

Legalization Decriminalization Medicine Research and Development 111

Canna Law Blog

JUNE 29, 2019

We will examine each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and also canvas each politician’s current stances on marijuana. The former vice president is described as an architect of the War on Drugs by Michael Collins, the director of national affairs at Drug Policy Action. senator from Delaware.

Marijuana 105

Marijuana Policy Chronic Pain Treatment 105

Veriheal

JANUARY 30, 2024

Veterans and Prescription Cannabis While veterans are in favor of medicinal and legal marijuana, many of them still lack adequate access to it. Congressional lawmakers, who are working on bills that would allow veterans to use cannabis and psychedelics in therapeutic settings, are concerned about this VA policy.

Legalization 104

Legalization Treatment Medicine Cannabis 104

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Now, with the 2023 policy change, the league will also no longer punish players for cannabis use. First-time offenders who tested positive for the drug were obligated to enter the basketball league’s substance-use treatment and counseling program. “I

Advocacy 115

Advocacy Chronic Pain Policy Cannabis 115

Veriheal

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As more states join the legalization movement, there is growing hope and speculation that national regulations will catch up with progressive state policies. Furthermore, in a competitive job market, businesses are recognizing that less restrictive policies on cannabis can be a decisive factor for potentially exceptional and talented hires.

Policy 119

Policy Safety Treatment Business 119

Veriheal

JULY 7, 2021

Put simply, many people aren’t willing to take a medicine if that medicine is deemed illegal in the eyes of their government. Following every cannabis policy change that broadens cannabis access, thousands more prospective patients gain the right to use cannabis. The Law Does Not Mirror Our Collective Voice.

Legalization 119

Legalization Access Policy Chronic Pain 119

CannaMD

APRIL 20, 2021

To review The Botanist’s COVID-19 delivery/pick-up and safety policies, please see: Florida Dispensaries: Coronavirus Policies. To review Columbia Care’s COVID-19 delivery/pick-up and safety policies, please see: Florida Dispensaries: Coronavirus Policies. The Botanist has not publicized any sales at this time.

Safety 116

Safety Marijuana Policy Dispensary 116

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 18, 2022

The Home Affairs Committee continues its inquiry into the UK’s drugs policy examining the scientific evidence base underpinning the UK’s approach. The Committee takes evidence from members of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, which advises the Government on drugs policy, and other academic experts. Inquiry: Drugs.

Policy 52

Policy Treatment Legislation Access 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2021

In 2018 the UK Government relaxed the laws and allowed cannabis and cannabis based medicinal products (CBMP) to be prescribed by specially trained doctors, yet many thousands of people are complaining that they are effectively being ‘denied’ access to it. How much longer are we going to have to wait?

Access 105

Access Patients Media Treatment 105

MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The journey begins with early debates around the medicinal use of cannabis, leading to the eventual establishment of the state’s medical marijuana program. Scientific research, patient testimonials, and a broader understanding of the plant’s medicinal properties have fundamentally altered public views.

Research and Development 105

Research and Development Marijuana History Legislation 105

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

This exciting partnership between these innovative startups aims to advance patient access to psychedelic treatments in Europe, and improve the quality of the psychedelic medicines produced in Europe.

Research and Development 104

Research and Development Clinical Trials Therapy Environment 104

CannaMD

MAY 28, 2021

To review The Botanist’s COVID-19 delivery/pick-up and safety policies, please see: Florida Dispensaries: Coronavirus Policies. To review Columbia Care’s COVID-19 delivery/pick-up and safety policies, please see: Florida Dispensaries: Coronavirus Policies. The Botanist has not publicized any sales at this time.

Safety 98

Safety Policy Marijuana Dispensary 98

The Cannigma

MAY 16, 2025

There are still medical cannabis patients going to jail and losing their homes, custody of their children, and their jobs, regardless of the market from which they purchased their medicine. There is a shift happening in this country, away from liberal policies, including drug policy reforms. Make it make sense.

Policy 80

Policy Access Advocacy Patients 80

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.

Law 145

Law Legalization Clinical Trials CBD 145

CannaMD

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This Cyber Monday, CannaMD friends can also save 10% off Cannabis Clapbacks – a fun, pocket-sized gift book featuring marijuana research from Harvard, the European Journal of Internal Medicine , and more! To review Columbia Care’s COVID-19 delivery/pick-up and safety policies, please see: Florida Dispensaries: Coronavirus Policies.

Safety 98

Safety Marijuana Policy Dispensary 98

MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 10, 2023

While some states have embraced the therapeutic potential of cannabis and established robust medical marijuana programs, others lag behind, leaving patients without access to a potentially life-changing treatment. Disparities in access are primarily driven by the differing state regulations and policies surrounding medical marijuana.

Access 97

Access Marijuana Treatment Patients 97