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Cannabis laws in Belgium

The Cannigma

There are a number of cannabis social clubs throughout the country, some of which date back to 2006. The country legalized medical marijuana in 2015, but with a limited scope of diagnosable conditions and products. While cannabis is not recreationally legal in Belgium, enforcement of the laws is lax. Belgium medical cannabis program.

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Is Cannabis Good for Bipolar Disorder? New Study Shows Cannabis Has ‘Unique Benefits’

Veriheal

Bipolar disorder is a complex condition that impacts millions worldwide, leading to extreme mood swings, intense emotional episodes, and difficulty managing day-to-day life. Further exploration of this possibility is underway to provide better care and more effective therapies for individuals living with the condition.

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Study: Senior Marijuana Use on the Rise

The Joint Blog

. “With the legalization of cannabis in many states for medical and/or recreational purposes, there is increasing interest in using cannabis to treat a variety of long-term health conditions and symptoms common among older adults”, states the study. in 2006 and 2007 to 2.9% in 2006 and 2007 to 2.9% in 2015 and 2016.”

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Cannabinoids: THC

FloridaMarijuana.net

A 2006 edition of Current Pharmacology published an article titled: “Role of the Cannabinoid System in Pain Control and Therapeutic Implications for the Management of Acute and Chronic Pain Episodes”. When the body is defensive against trauma, this system begins to fail, resulting in physical, mental and/or neurological conditions.

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Little Green Pharma Seals Italian Medical Cannabis Deal

Cannabis Law Report

This occurred even though throughout 2020 – and into last year – supply issues persisted and many Italians are still unaware medicinal cannabis can be legally used for treating certain conditions. Italian doctors have been able to prescribe cannabis-based medicines since 2006, but the process is heavy on red-tape.

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Which States Are Voting on Psychedelics?

Veriheal

In 2006, the first research paper by Johns Hopkins was published on the positive long-term impact of using psilocybin in a therapeutic study. The state bill would start the process of legalizing centers for veterans and first responders to receive psilocybin and MDMA (a synthetic psychedelic) to treat mental health conditions like PTSD.

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Harborside Inc. Announces Stock Option Grants

Cannabis Law Report

The Options will expire five years from the date of grant and are subject to vesting conditions. In 2006, Harborside was awarded one of the first six medical cannabis licenses granted in the United States and today holds cannabis licenses for retail, distribution, cultivation, nursery and manufacturing.