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New Study To Test Effectiveness Of Cannabis Compound CBDV In Treating Autism

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Previous success from treating epilepsy with Cannabinoids now motivates doctors to investigate the plant’s effectiveness in treating symptoms of autism. Eric Hollander, director of the Autism and Spectrum Program and Anxiety and Depression Program at Montefiore Hospital.

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New Study Aims To Learn If Cannabis Can Help Treat Autism

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The United States Department of Defense and GW Pharmaceuticals are collaborating on a new clinical trial at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York. Dr. Eric Hollander, the Director of the Autism and Obsessive Compulsive Spectrum Program and Anxiety and Depression Program at Montefiore Hospital, is leading the clinical trial.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

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Japan does not have a medical cannabis program and does not allow the use of cannabis for patients seeking to treat a medical condition. In 2019, Japan approved clinical trials for Epidiolox — a cannabis derived medicine used to treat severe forms of childhood epilepsy such as Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes.

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Marinus Pharmaceuticals Reports Topline Ganaxolone Phase 2 Open-Label Results in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation

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We look forward to initiating our Phase 3 trial and adding to the body of evidence that supports ganaxolone’s potential as an innovative treatment option for rare epilepsies.”. percent, consistent with the Marigold Phase 3 CDKL5 deficiency disorder trial of 24.5 Chief Medical Officer of Marinus. “We Data Highlights.

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The Top Medical Cannabis Research of 2017

MGC Pharma

CBD passes Stage 3 clinical trial for the treatment of epilepsy in children A study published last year in The New England Journal of Medicine saw scientists studying the effects of CBD on epileptic seizures in patients with Dravet syndrome, a severe epileptic disorder leading to frequent and uncontrollable seizures in children.

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Marinus Pharmaceuticals Announces New Clinical and Research Data to be Presented at American Epilepsy Society Meeting

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We are honored to be at the AES Meeting this year after almost a year of planning from our medical and scientific affairs, clinical, and advocacy teams, with nine presentations spanning our IV and oral portfolio—Marinus’ largest data showing to date,” said Scott Braunstein, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Marinus Pharmaceuticals. “We

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Hope for CA’s Cannabis Farms, Australia Legalizes Psychedelics, and NC’s Medical Cannabis Push

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Canada, and Israel are all conducting clinical trials on psychedelic treatments. Rabon’s bill seeks to give patients with qualifying conditions like cancer, epilepsy, PTSD, and multiple sclerosis access to medical cannabis. Further, the bill would establish an advisory board and commission to oversee the program.