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Harvard Law School Announces the Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation (POPLAR) at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics

Cannabis Law Report

The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School is engaged in a three-year initiative to examine the ethical, legal, and social implications of psychedelics research, commerce, and therapeutics. Here’s the press release. The Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation (POPLAR).

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Virginia: New Medical Cannabis Laws Take Effect July 1

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Previously, Virginia’s five licensed medical cannabis providers, called pharmaceutical processors, would have been limited to dispensing only oils when they open their doors later this year. “Virginia is moving in the right direction to ensure patients and doctors can choose treatments that are right for them. SCHOOL-USE.

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How Does Cannabis Legalization Impact Health, Equity, and Economy in Michigan?

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Legalization may offer expanded access to medical cannabis for patients suffering from various conditions, providing alternative treatment options and symptom relief. However, there are worries about increased cannabis use, particularly among young people, and potential impacts on mental health and road safety.

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Can Nurses Have A Medical Marijuana Card In Oklahoma?

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Marijuana Use In Safety Sensitive Job Duties In Oklahoma. Safety Sensitive jobs and work duties were detailed. Employers were given the legal right to take MMJ use into account when their employees would be engaged in Safety Sensitive work. What Are Safety Sensitive Jobs In Oklahoma MMJ Law? Dispensing pharmaceuticals.

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Idaho Law and Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

and has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or lacks accepted safety for use in treatment under medical supervision.” Pharmaceutical Grade CBD Oil. Epidiolex is a Schedule V controlled substance approved for the treatment of seizures. Idaho Office of Drug Policy: Cannabidiol (CBD): [link].

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Why is US Cannabis Research Funded to Focus on Adverse Effects?

Veriheal

Is the focus on the negative impact due to the fact that role players want cannabis to remain illicit as to avoid its potential role in replacing pharmaceutical medication? Those funding research focused on the adverse effects of cannabis consumption are funding the research in order to make concrete conclusions about its safety.

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GW’s Cannabis-Based Epilepsy Drug Set For European Approval

Cannabis Law Report

Following an encouraging initial US launch, GW Pharmaceuticals’s cannabidiol oral solution is also set to achieve European approval later in 2019. Knowledge, attitudes and policies regarding medical cannabis and cannabis-based drugs are changing. Cannabidiol-based treatment receives marketing approval from EMA.