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Agitation in Dementia Can Be Helped by Medical Cannabis, Study Suggests
A combination of THC and CBD eased symptoms in an especially frail population: patients with advanced dementia near the end of their lives. The preliminary results of the trial involving 120 patients with advanced dementia near the end of their lives, presented...
More teens with cannabis use disorder are facing treatment delays, study finds
A new study has found that more American teenagers seeking treatment for cannabis use disorder, known as CUD, are facing longer wait times before receiving care. The study, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, analyzed national data from more than...
DEA Kicks Off Historic Hearing On Cannabis Rescheduling Proposal
The Drug Enforcement Administration kicks off its hearing on a proposal to reclassify recreational cannabis under federal drug laws. Scheduled to run from June 29 through July 15, the hearing is designed to review the agency’s May 21 proposal to move cannabis from...
