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Johns Hopkins Receives $4M To Research Impacts of Psilocybin on Tobacco Addiction

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For the first time in over 50 years, a federal grant has been allocated for studying psychedelic treatment. Johnson’s work with psychedelics began back in 2004, according to the Johns Hopkins website. In 2014, he developed and published the first research on psychedelic treatment of tobacco addiction.

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Former member of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse (NACDA) and National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Joins Ehave, Inc; Ehave Appoints Psychopharmacologist, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, And Licensed Physician, Bankole Johnson To Its Medical Advisory Board

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Johnson’s primary area of research expertise is the psychopharmacology of medications for treating addictions, and he is well known in the field for his discovery that topiramate, a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) facilitator and glutamate antagonist, an effective treatment for alcoholism. ” About Ehave, Inc. Ehave, Inc.

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How Cannabis Research is Affecting Parkinson’s Disease

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They made it clear that no evidence is available and that there are real potential risks to treatment. On surveying medical professionals it was found that most had been asked about cannabis-based alternative treatment by their patients. had described some form of significant benefit from the treatment.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

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Drugs used for the treatment of HIV and AIDS are called antiretroviral medications, and there are several different classes of these drugs: Fusion/Entry Inhibitors (they prevent, or more precisely slow down HIV from entering healthy cells). How classical pharmaceuticals fight HIV. They also reported an overall increase in pleasure. (

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Even though these effects were observed on mice, all mammals have neurological and cellular similarities, and the team in charge of this study concluded that: “With respect to the treatment of ALS, from both a disease modifying and symptom management viewpoint, clinical trials with cannabis are the next logical step.

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How cannabis affects urinary function

The Cannigma

Mainstay initial treatment options for stress incontinence include pelvic muscle exercises (or Kegels), scheduled bathroom breaks, or modifications in fluid consumption. This challenge is tested when you cough, sneeze, pick up something too heavy or laugh too hard.

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MAPS Is 36 Years Old – Doblin Provides Precis Timeline of the Organization

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This year, we are completing the second Phase 3 clinical trial of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD , the final stage prior to requesting FDA approval for a new prescription treatment to help heal trauma. For over three decades, we’ve been working to achieve mass mental health throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.