Tag: PTSD
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The short-term impact of 3 smoked cannabis preparations versus placebo on PTSD symptoms: A randomized cross-over clinical trial
WeedPress note: This PTSD study was done with the Mississippi federal farm pot, which Dr. Sisley says is inadequate. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0246990 The short-term impact of 3 smoked cannabis preparations versus placebo on PTSD symptoms: A randomized cross-over clinical trial Marcel O. Bonn-Miller, Sue Sisley, Paula Riggs, Berra Yazar-Klosinski, Julie B. Wang, Mallory J. E. Loflin ,…
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Minnesota PTSD Certification Letter For Medical Cannabis February 2021
Office of Medical Cannabis Dear Jason Karimi: Your health care practitioner has certified that you qualify for medical cannabis. You must complete your registration via the link below, provide payment and have your registry status changed to APPROVED before you can visit a Cannabis Patient Center. You will receive another e-mail notifying you when your application has been reviewed by the…
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After 12 Long Years, This Longtime Activist Finally Granted A Medical Cannabis Card For PTSD
After spending months in jail for private personal use of my religious sacrament and medicine, and after 12 years of activist work that included lawsuits against the governments who deny religious and medical freedom as well as freedom to explore consciousness, I have finally been granted the permission by an arbitrary and temporary corrupt body…
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CONFIRMED: Iowa Vaporization Pens Expected In Iowa mCBD Dispensaries Within Weeks | Green Nurse Carey Lee
Green Nurse Carey Lee is reporting on Facebook today that vaporization/inhalation products will be sold to Iowa medical cannabis patients at the three Iowa mCBD medical cannabis dispensaries this fall. Writes Green Nurse Carey Lee, Excellent service yesterday from the staff at Iowa Cannabis Co. based in Waterloo Iowa. Professional zen like environment located in…
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Here’s What Your Brain Looks Like On Psilocybin
Image from Journal of The Royal Society Publishing Homological scaffolds of brain functional networks G Petri 2014 Business Insider: Psilocybin, the main psychoactive ingredient in magic mushrooms, sprouts new links across previously disconnected brain regions, the study found, temporarily altering the brain’s entire organizational framework. The data visualization below (b) shows how these new connections…
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The Psilocybin Movement: Is It Like Marijuana’s Movement?
The Canna Law Blog has attorney Vince Sliwoski with the movement comparisons.
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Iowa Mom: DHS Taking Children From CBD Users, Marijuana Patients Should Be Top Priority In 2020
Here’s a note dropped in a patient group recently that should be read by orgs and supporters working on the issue. For more on the issue read: Soldiers are not the only ones who suffer from PTSD, I need to make that clear. Domestic violence survivors have PTSD especially when they were mentally abused.…
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Iowa Cannabis Advisory Board Meeting, Valentine’s Day 2020, Part 1 [VIDEO]
Runtime: 2 hours 18 minutes Part 2 here:
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Marijuana For PTSD Fight Not Yet Over — Here’s Why PTSD Was Rejected In The First Place
From MedPharm Iowa on Facebook comes this explanation about both why PTSD was denied, and how a new PTSD petition to fix this arbitrary language should get PTSD passed. MedPharm Iowa 7 February at 17:20 · Unfortunately the Iowa Board of Medicine voted this morning to deny PTSD in a 3 to 4 vote. Their…
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EIGHT Iowa Marijuana Bills Get 2020 Subcommittee Assignments [DETAILS]
The following are active bills (click bill title to read full bill text) that are moving through subcommittees this rigged politically frustrating 2020 legislative session of liberty freedom hating big government whores. Will register on the legislative website as a lobbyist as “undecided” as per usual. New Action based on your list: Marijuana .…
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PTSD Vote Friday At 9 AM: Call This Number! Public Comment Accepted By Telephone At Iowa Board of Medicine Meeting
Iowa Board of Medicine – Public Board Meeting Friday, Feb 7th, 9AM 400 SW 8th St., Suite C Des Moines, IA 50309 (Near the Des Moines Science Center) Make a public comment during the meeting! Phone in number: 866-685-1580 Call-in Code: 971-913-4151 Call the board at 9 am and tell them to vote yes…
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Yes, PTSD Is On Iowa Board of Medicine’s February Agenda For Addition To Iowa’s Medical Program
We need everyone who can to come and speak in favor of PTSD at the meeting. For details on the February 7th 2020 meeting with the Iowa Board of Medicine, see this WeedPress article. Public comment is highly encouraged and requested at the meeting. It begins at 9 am. Iowa Board of Medicine’s Kent Nebel…
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Iowa Postpones PTSD Addition Until Iowa Board Of Medicine Meets February 7th
From the Iowa Board of Medicine Facebook page: So as seen above, the Board of Medicine has PTSD and ID with self harming/aggression on the February 22nd agenda. Their website doesn’t have the agenda for February published yet. To see the agenda and news coverage of the important February meeting, which will ultimately decide the…
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Iowa Board of Medicine To Discuss Vaping, THC Limits This Thursday, December 19th
From the Board’s websiteis this agenda: pubagenda_12.19-20.19 I’m not sure if PTSD is being discussed at this meeting or not. I had assumed it was. Anyone know? F. Administrative Rules 1. CBD Program Statistics – First Year – 2019 2. Medical Cannabidiol Rules (ARC 4653C) Autism – Severe, Intractable Autism with Self-Injurious or Aggressive…
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Advisory Board Votes No On Alzheimer’s Petition, But Yes On PTSD And Other Petitions
Alzheimer’s at this point will not be added to the program. Ignoring science, Peter Komendowski, the dude who makes a living off of lying and denying access to government, told the Board today that patients once denied marijuana should not abuse due process and file repeat petitions with the board. Who does he think he…
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Iowa Medical Cannabis Advisory Board Votes Yes To PTSD, Intellectual Disability, No To Opiate Use Disorder
Two out of three petitions today passed. Here’s some of the initial details. You’ll see it on the mainstream news tonight as well most likely. The “no” vote was unanimous concerning opioid use disorder. WeedPress: After Passing PTSD, Iowa Advisory Board Votes 5 – 1 To Add Intellectual Disability With Aggression And/Or Self-Injury Iowa Advisory…
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After Passing PTSD, Iowa Advisory Board Votes 5 – 1 To Add Intellectual Disability With Aggression And/Or Self-Injury
The Board of Medicine will now take up the petition as the next procedural step. Opioid Use Disorder is now being discussed. Here’s today’s Board agenda. See also: Iowa Advisory Board Votes To Pass PTSD, But Now Another Advisory Board Has To Approve It Too
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Illinois Vets Can Treat PTSD With Cannabis. Friday Vote To Add PTSD To Iowa Cannabis Program Should Pass Too, Says Senator Bolkcom
Follow Senator Joe Bolkcom on Facebook. Friday is in two days. Have you emailed the Board yet? Senator Bolkcom writes on his Facebook below, Illinois’ medical cannabis program is separate from their recreational program because they want to make sure it will continue if the recreational program is repealed in the future. “Along with…
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Immediate Call To Action From Senator Bolkcom — Please Email Iowa Advisory Board Before Friday November 1st To Support PTSD
The Veterans Administration’s position on medical marijuana is no longer terrible. Time for Iowa to catch up to the rest of the country. More from the Veterans Administration: “Veteran participation in state marijuana programs does not affect eligibility for VA care and services. VA providers can and do discuss marijuana use with Veterans as part…
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November 1st Iowa Cannabis Board Meeting Has Flower On Agenda, PTSD, More
Below is the agenda for the November 1st 2019 medical cannabidiol board hearing. For more info on the medical cannabidiol advisory board click here. There are links to the left of the page and are all worth reading if you’re new to this. Agenda for November 1st meeting has vaped flower, PTSD, opioid disorder, Alzheimer’s,…
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Chicago Just Decriminalized Psychedelics Joining Denver, Oakland
The resolution was modeled off Oakland’s decriminalization initiatives and passed 50-0 by some committee. Psychedelic Science Review has the details. This changes drug policy reform drastically — Chicago is the country’s third largest city. Meanwhile on the Iowa decriminalization front check out these two guys and a meme from Decriminalize Davenport. Click the link…
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Iowa Cannabis Supporters Urged Strongly To Call The Medical Board On Behalf Of PTSD Patients
On Nov. 1, the Iowa Medical Cannabidiol Board will vote on adding PTSD as a qualified condition for medical cannabis. To help Iowa veterans, call the Medical Cannabidiol Board at 515-725-2076 ASAP. Urge them to allow Iowa veterans to legally treat service-related PTSD with safe medicines made from cannabis.
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Iowa Public Radio: Defining ‘Unborn Person’ and Stronger Medical Marijuana
One issue controversial. One not so much anymore. Listen to the latest medical marijuana discussion here from Iowa Public Radio.
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MDMA Therapy Training Colorado May 2019 Registration Now Available! Details here:
MDMA Therapy Training Colorado, May 2019 MDMA Therapy Training Program training@mapsbcorp.com via mailchimpapp.net Wed, Feb 13, 8:05 PM (4 days ago) me Expanded Access Application Update View this email in your browser MDMA Therapy Training Program We are pleased to announce that an additional MDMA Therapy Training Part B Retreat will take place May 4 –…
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Iowa reacts to GOP medical mushrooms being used under clinical supervision for PTSD, trauma
Here’s the comments so far from today’s Des Moines Register Facebook page: The Des Moines Register 7 hrs · “People are open-minded and they’re curious,” the Iowa lawmaker said. About This Website desmoinesregister.com Meet the Iowa GOP lawmaker who wants to decriminalize psychedelic drugs for medicinal use 180Jayla Clark and 179 others 61 comments33 shares…
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Medicinal versus Recreational Cannabis Use among Returning Veterans.
Format: Abstract Send to Transl Issues Psychol Sci. 2018 Mar;4(1):6-20. doi: 10.1037/tps0000133. Medicinal versus Recreational Cannabis Use among Returning Veterans. Metrik J1,2,3, Bassett SS4, Aston ER2, Jackson KM2, Borsari B5,6. Author information Abstract Background: Although increasing rates of cannabis use and cannabis use disorder (CUD) are well-documented among veterans, little is known about their use…
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Cannabis regulatory science: risk-benefit considerations for mental disorders.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29843548 Int Rev Psychiatry. 2018 Jun;30(3):183-202. doi: 10.1080/09540261.2018.1454406. Epub 2018 May 29. Cannabis regulatory science: risk-benefit considerations for mental disorders. Borodovsky JT1,2, Budney AJ1. Author information Abstract The evolving legal cannabis landscape in the US continues to present novel regulatory challenges that necessitate the development of a Cannabis Regulatory Science. Two specific issues of concern…
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Joint Effects: A Pilot Investigation of the Impact of Bipolar Disorder and Marijuana Use on Cognitive Function and Mood.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27275781 Advanced Help Result Filters Format: Abstract Send to PLoS One. 2016 Jun 8;11(6):e0157060. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157060. eCollection 2016. Joint Effects: A Pilot Investigation of the Impact of Bipolar Disorder and Marijuana Use on Cognitive Function and Mood. Sagar KA1,2, Dahlgren MK1,3, Racine MT1, Dreman MW1, Olson DP1,2, Gruber SA1,2. Author information Cited by 3 PubMed…
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Cannabidiol (CBD) as an Adjunctive Therapy in Schizophrenia: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.17030325 Cannabidiol (CBD) as an Adjunctive Therapy in Schizophrenia: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Philip McGuire , F.R.C.Psych., F.Med.Sci., Philip Robson , M.R.C.P., F.R.C.Psych., Wieslaw Jerzy Cubala , M.D., Ph.D., Daniel Vasile , M.D., Ph.D., Paul Dugald Morrison , Ph.D., M.R.C.Psych., Rachel Barron , B.Vet.Med., M.R.C.V.S., Adam Taylor , Ph.D., Stephen Wright , F.R.C.P.(Edin), F.F.P.M.…
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Leafly’s List Of Marijuana Strains For Bipolar Disorder — Science Says Less THC, More CBD Advisable
https://www.leafly.com/explore/conditions-bipolar-disorder They have more. Here’s 62: Blue DreamBdHybrid Sour DieselSdSativa GSCGscHybrid Green CrackGcSativa OG KushOgkHybrid Original GlueGg4Hybrid White WidowWwHybrid Jack HererJhSativa Bubba KushBkIndica PineappleExpressPexHybrid TrainwreckTwHybrid AK-47AkHybrid Durban PoisonDpSativa Northern LightsNlIndica HeadbandHbHybrid Blue CheeseChzIndica Strawberry CoughScSativa ChemdogCdHybrid Purple KushPkIndica Lemon HazeLhSativa Grape ApeGaIndica Alaskan ThunderFuckAtfSativa Blackberry KushBbkIndica Mazar xBlueberry OGMzoHybrid Amnesia HazeAmhSativa Maui…
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Audio And Meeting Minutes From August 3rd 2018 Medical Cannabidiol Board Hearing (Bipolar Was Considered Here)
mcab-minutes-2018-08-03 Bipolar petition first seen here was denied in November: PTSD/Bipolar Disorder • Dr. Shreck recommended that this petition be handled as two separate conditions. • Discussion was held on how to handle the proposal as the conditions were submitted together. Consensus concluded that Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Bipolar Disorder are…
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Our New Podcast Is Going Splendidly. Recorded Five Episodes So Far. Here’s Notes From Today’s Show — and a SNEAK PREVIEW OF OUR ENTIRE FIRST EPISODE
Today’s show is about a book from 1975 rented from the ISU Parks Library by Dr. Stanislov Grov of Czechoslovakia. https://www.amazon.com/Realms-Human-Unconscious-Observations-Research/dp/0285648829/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1539913974&sr=8-1&keywords=realms+of+the+human+unconscious&dpID=51MSCiPnvVL&preST=_SY291_BO1,204,203,200_QL40_&dpSrc=srch See all 3 images Realms of the Human Unconscious: Observations from LSD Research (Condor Books) Paperback – July 1, 1996 by Stanislav Grof (Author) 5.0 out of 5 stars 5 customer reviews A pioneering…
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Notes on New Mexico’s Medical Cannabis Program
Here are some of the key notes I took on Dr. Jenison’s speech in Ames last week. For more information on New Mexico’s medical cannabis program, see IowaMedicalMariuana.org and NORML.org Medical Cannabis in New Mexico goes back to 1978 — Lynn Pearson Therapeutic Research Program passes in 1983 — Defunded after five years, although language…
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Iowa Veteran Writes WeedPress Anonymously: “I Have Been Prescribed Several Highly Addicting Medications”
The following is a letter from an Iowa veteran who wishes to remain anonymous. Follow WeedPress on Facebook. If you’d like your story heard by legislators this next session, email me at jkarimi2007@hotmail.com. Don’t put anything incriminating in your letter, and you can remain anonymous if you’d like. I’ll publish your story here on WeedPress…
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Iowan With Cerebral Palsy Says Cannabis Helped Her Post Traumatic Stress Disorder After Being Raped — 2009 Iowa Board of Pharmacy Hearing
Transcript of Jacqueline Patterson’s testimony available on pages 102-106 of the 2009 Des Moines medical cannabis hearing. I moved to – I moved to Iowa following a really brutal rape when I was – it was right after I turned 19. And I came up here because of the community – because of the community…
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