thegrowthop.com 12/20/2018 Quote: “All of the respondents rated cannabis as highly effective in treating their anxiety symptomhttps://www.thegrowthop.com/cannabis-health/cannabis-medical/cannabis-treatment-for-anxiety-its-all-in-the-strains, and also identified which strains they found to be the most or least effective overall. No single strain was overwhelmingly preferred by the respondents, a finding that Kamal says may indicate cannabis treatment is highly individualized because people…
Month: December 2018
Hawaii: Cannabis in Care Homes
https://www.kitv.com/story/39688920/aging-well-more-seniors-using-medical-cannabis Quotes: He says a growing number of those customers live in care homes. Goldstein says, “We are working with one of the larger care homes in the state to help educate their staff.” He clarifies that Noa Botanicals can only offer to educate staffers about substances their residents may be using; it’s against the…
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My Johns Hopkins Psilocybin Experience: Rhapsody in D Major
I was fortunate enough to be a part of one of the original psilocybin research projects at Johns Hopkins in 2001 called: “The Psychopharmacology of Psilocybin in Healthy Volunteers.” This was really focused on spiritual transformation and long term impact as well as a replication of the Good Friday Experiment (1962). After much processing of…
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Pollan Reflections on Writing: “How To Change Your Mind”
NYTimes Opinion 12/24/2018 “How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression and Transcendence.” Quotes: ‘As I began to write my book, the accounts of my trips loomed up ahead like a range of tall, possibly insurmountable peaks. And matters only got worse when I began…
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The Most Important Cannabis Studies of 2018
The Most Important Cannabis Studies of 2018 (Feeling rather disgusted by the rat studies, but here we are.) https://www.leafly.com/news/science-tech/the-most-important-cannabis-studies-of-2018 Safe Pain Relief: By all accounts, those 65-and-over are the fastest growing demographic of cannabis consumers, but seniors still remain the largest voting block against legalization. In the study, over 900 elderly Israeli patients (75% of…
Why Am I Here if I’m Not a User?
I’ll tell you why… because when I started to ask questions there were no answers, no one interested in helping me who looked like me (old), and not much research was going on either–and yet I felt energy moving, optimism, and opportunity when I turned my antennae in this direction. So I decided to do…
For physician, cancer battle inspired cannabis company
Boston Globe: For physician, cancer battle inspired cannabis company https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/marijuana/2018/12/24/for-physician-cancer-battle-inspired-cannabis-company/gYdq8l8CRXV0jW8HVK6oPJ/story.html?et_rid=1941336409&s_campaign=todaysheadlines:newsletter Excerpts: “But the road to winning her fight against breast cancer would be arduous: Munkacy had six surgeries, including a double mastectomy, and 28 radiation treatments. The radiation and four months of chemotherapy left her with temporary bone marrow and liver failure. Waves of nausea…
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NYT: Is CBD Helpful, or Just Hype?
Is CBD Helpful, or Just Hype? https://grass4geezers.com/wp-admin/post-new.php “You can get your CBD in a cocktail (a “Stoney Negroni” is being served at a Queens bar), skin creams and coffee. It’s only a matter of time before it turns up in avocado toast. The good news is that in 2017, the National Institutes of Health funded…
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