Veriheal

MARCH 2, 2024

In December of 2023, the country recently made a new move towards reform that could stimulate the cannabidiol (CBD) industry and provide many patients, such as those with epilepsy , with access to potentially life-changing medical treatments. So, with all of these changes, the question remains: Is weed legal in Japan?

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In either case, there is definitely a connection, and the widening availability for adults to consume cannabis legally for recreational and medicinal purposes has driven public interest into using cannabis for mental health treatment. Between CBD and THC, CBD seems to hold the best potential as a treatment for anxiety compared to THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2021

Researchers studying the efficacy of marijuana treatments for veterans’ mental health now have access to $20 million in marijuana tax revenue to fund clinical trials. 1, 2019, the day legal sales began, and Sept. None of it was initially slated to go to clinical trials. Between Dec. Read more at.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

The company is also running a phase IIb clinical trial of its patented formulation, COMP360, which we covered in a blog post back in 2018. In that post, I explained how the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval process works and why this trial is so interesting and important. Psilocybin!

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NewsMunchies

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In the largest clinical trial to date, a new study conducted by the UK-based pharmaceutical company Compass Pathways shows that psilocybin or “magic” mushrooms can safely relieve depression. The trial included 233 patients from 10 countries in North America and Europe. In 2019, Denver became the first city in the U.S.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 28, 2022

Researchers told the internet to temper its expectations after a CBD and COVID-19 study went viral, Amazon backed a GOP-led bill to federally legalize cannabis, and a mother-daughter pair sparked a debate about Girl Scouts selling outside of dispensaries. Amazon Publicly Endorses Republican-led Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 22, 2022

Clinical trials into cannabis’ potential as an opioid replacement are well underway in South Africa. Quite frankly, the clinical trials couldn’t have come at a better time. About the Opioid Epidemic. According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health , an estimated 10.1 Together, they work very well.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 15, 2021

A first-of-its-kind Phase 3 clinical trial has found that MDMA-assisted therapy provided meaningful relief from PTSD symptoms in nearly 90 percent of study participants. For 88% of people who receive this treatment, we can expect to see a treatment response. Image via. View original article.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

From 2015 to 2018, the number of clinics increased from 60 to 300; that number is undoubtedly higher today. People are increasingly using ketamine for ailments that resist treatment through traditional pharmaceutical drugs. This post is dedicated to clearing up some of the confusion behind ketamine clinic set-up and operation.

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Veriheal

JULY 7, 2023

Australia Becomes First Country to Legalize Psychedelics Australia has officially made history, becoming the first country to legalize the use of psychedelics. Approved psychiatrists can prescribe MDMA for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression. Currently, the U.S.,

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MMJ Recs

JULY 30, 2024

This has spurred interest in alternative treatments like treating PTSD with cannabis, which interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system, implicated in stress regulation and emotional processing. However, these treatments do not work for everyone and may come with side effects or limited efficacy in managing symptoms long-term.

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MMJ Recs

JULY 9, 2024

Traditional treatments, while helpful to some extent, often come with limitations and side effects that can further burden individuals already dealing with a debilitating disease. Medical marijuana has emerged as a promising alternative treatment option for managing symptoms associated with MS.

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Puff Puff Post

DECEMBER 28, 2018

The Current Treatments for Autism. Most education-based autism treatment is focused on teaching developing children self-care, communicative, and social skills. Most education-based autism treatment is focused on teaching developing children self-care, communicative, and social skills. Instead, CBD is being used.

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Project CBD

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

NM: As someone who has been researching cannabis for decades, how do you feel about the current legalization situation worldwide and in Japan, in particular? Dr. Andrew Weil: I think the trend very clearly is that in most developed countries, cannabis is being made legal first for medical uses and then also for recreational uses.

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Veriheal

MARCH 20, 2023

Using psilocybin in small doses, or microdosing, has been shown to aid in the treatment of various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Psilocybin Policies Around the Nation Let’s explore where psilocybin is legal, decriminalized, and on the ballot across U.S.

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CannaMD

JUNE 2, 2021

Responses came from 49 states, of which 15 had not currently legalized medical marijuana at the time of the study. Of those states that had legalized medical marijuana, 14 currently consider Parkinson’s disease a qualifying condition for medical marijuana therapies. Florida is among these states.

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CannaMD

APRIL 23, 2020

For those unfamiliar, GB Sciences is a technology company that merges plant biology, cultivation, and post-production processes in order to optimize safe, consistent medical cannabis treatment. FDA in order to enter human clinical trial as early as this year! Advancing Parkinson’s Disease & Cannabis Research.

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Puff Puff Post

JANUARY 1, 2020

One particularly promising area of research is in the treatment of cancer. Cancer patients suffer not only from cancer, but the damaging effects of treatment. Cannabis Cancer Treatments as an Alternative to Opioids. Therefore doctors now consider cannabis as the better treatment option. In some cases opiods work better.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 7, 2022

What can the current clinical trials tell us? A common theme with cannabis is that more research is needed, so thankfully there are clinical trials in the works looking at the therapeutic utility of CBN. Those enrolled in the study will receive 28 days of treatment and then be assessed by pain-rating scales.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 18, 2021

Taken together, the lack of guidance and lack of information about what treatments patients are taking, may underlie “inconsistencies in both use and reported effectiveness,” the researchers stated. Here are the most interesting statistics from the survey. What would be a decisive factor if they were to try medical cannabis?:

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CannaTech

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Many countries weighing legalizing medical cannabis are doing so under public pressure – England is one such country. In the UK, cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMP) were legalized in November 2018. Despite its legality, virtually no NHS prescriptions for CBMPs have been issued. This consensus is not unique to Israel.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Michigan’s decision to end pre-employment drug testing is motivated by the fact that the state already legalized recreational cannabis back in 2018. With cannabis completely legal to use, the state found it unfair to continue penalizing applicants for using it.

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NewsMunchies

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

As the cannabis industry continues to grow and evolve with legalization achieved in many parts of the world, we’re seeing an increase in activity related to another substance that will hopefully be removed from the list of controlled substances – psilocybin. Additional clinical trials underway in the U.S.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In light of these results, the researchers behind the survey say that physicians should pay special consideration to these aspects when advising patients on their medical cannabis treatment options. Fifty-one percent of the respondents to the questionnaire indicated that they knew of the legality of medical cannabis.

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Veriheal

MARCH 23, 2023

The people of Japan, a country renowned for its sushi cuisine scene, iconic Mount Fuji, and eye-catching cherry blossom trees, may soon have access to legal medicinal marijuana for intractable diseases. Additionally, due to legal uncertainties, consumer awareness and understanding is limited. ‘1948 Law No.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Published only recently, in May of 2020, this clinical trial is the first to show that microdoses of cannabis can be just as effective as much higher doses. They gave 27 patients with chronic pain (reporting pain levels of at least six out of 10) one of the following treatment options: 5mg of inhaled THC. What is microdosing?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

Highlights: Phase IIb COMP360 psilocybin therapy trial for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) close to completion; on track to report data by end of 2021. This is the largest trial ever conducted in psilocybin therapy, and it was done amid the lockdowns and challenges of the COVID pandemic. million, or $0.79 million, or $2.61

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MMJ Recs

JULY 11, 2024

Medical marijuana is a potential treatment for insomnia, and it offers an alternative to traditional pharmaceuticals. In this article, we explore the role of medical marijuana in addressing insomnia, examining its effectiveness, safety considerations, legal aspects, and practical considerations for patients and healthcare providers.

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Canna Care Docs

JUNE 18, 2018

With increased pressure from the North American public, cannabidiol has taken center stage as a drug with an impressive volume of therapeutic applications, but is often still wrapped up in state politics and medical cannabis legalization. Cannabidiol as a Potential Treatment for Anxiety Disorders. Works Cited. 2016;35:41-44.

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Veriheal

JUNE 30, 2023

For their analysis, researchers conducted qualitative interviews with 13 individuals who had participated in a psilocybin clinical trial. The 13 individuals were chosen because of their reported improvements in negative drinking behavior following the clinical trial.

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Cannabis Info

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Cannabis & Dementia: New Study Explores Pot’s Potential for Treatment. In the decades since the medical marijuana movement began in earnest in the 1970s, cannabis has been anecdotally touted as an effective treatment for a variety of illnesses, including those impacting brain function, such as seizures, anxiety and depression.

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Veriheal

MAY 16, 2022

Researchers working at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson have refined a method of ketamine use in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Specifically, the group focused on ketamine’s ability to relieve the side effects of a common treatment called Levodopa. As many as 250 clinics across the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 24, 2021

The groundbreaking progress that we’ve seen from the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) in its Phase 3 clinical trials of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), including receiving Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), shows great promise to date.

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Puff Puff Post

JANUARY 1, 2020

One particularly promising area of research is in the treatment of cancer. Cancer patients suffer not only from cancer, but the damaging effects of treatment. Cannabis Cancer Treatments as an Alternative to Opioids. Therefore doctors now consider cannabis as the better treatment option. In some cases opiods work better.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

The short answer is: that current legal options (i.e. legal at the state level or the state and federal level) are limited. The only psychedelic drug that is approved (outside of clinical trials) for psychiatric use—as opposed to anesthesia—through the traditional medical system is Ketamine. Federal Legal Status.

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Veriheal

JUNE 29, 2021

In order to legally access other therapies including nature-based options such as psilocybin , you must gain access under a Right to Try law which requires you to have a terminal condition. Thanks to the work of countless advocates, there are actually places today where patients could theoretically utilize psilocybin somewhat legally.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JANUARY 9, 2019

While many critics of medical cannabis continue to debate legalization of cannabis pros and cons, the reality is that the new FDA-approved cannabis drug could reshape how pharmaceutical companies view medical cannabis and encourage them to explore new consumer medical applications of cannabis. Cannabis Legalization Throughout The Country.

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