Recent
Developments: Medical Marijuana
Irv Rosenfeld, a Ft. Lauderdale stockbroker,
will have smoked 220 pounds of US government marijuana/cannabis
over a 23-year period. The longest using patient in
the federal governments Compassionate Use Program, with
only 7 US citizens being shown such compassion, Irv
has benefited from this medicine without negative side
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accreditation of our educational work by the University
of California San Francisco’s Office of Continuing
Medical Education, the hosting of the forum by the Santa
Barbara City College, coupled with the co-sponsorship
of the California Nurses Association has ensured that
the US federal government’s claim that cannabis
has no medicinal value will be, again, completely rebutted.” |
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Marijuana
Journalism 101 - “Consider The Source”
“Medical cannabis is another name for
legalization. Marijuana is addictive everybody
knows that. Smoking marijuana leads you straight
to the harder drugs. I heard one doctor wrote
5,000 ok’s for patients to use cannabis
over the phone. Cannabis patients are recreational
users looking to get high. There is no science
to support ...
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Al
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DREHER'S JAMAICAN PREGNANCY STUDY
More Suppression of Marijuana Research
In the 1980s Melanie Dreher and colleagues at UMass Amherst began a longitudinal study to assess the well-being of infants and children whose mothers used...
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Photojournalists and other media are welcome to witness the revealed quality of the medicine provided and interview four of the medical marijuana supplied patients in the US about their medical use; Barbara Douglass, Irv Rosenfeld, George McMahon and Elvy Musikka. Patients Out of Time shall study the quality of the medicine exposed on April 7 and invites you to document the beginning of the study for the DEA.”. |
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In a DEA courtroom in February 2006, a PhD and DEA witness, under oath,
charged that a study done by Patients Out of Time on four federal cannabis
patients, the "Chronic Cannabis Use in the Investigational New Drug
Program: An examination of the Benefits and Adverse Effects of Legal
Clinical Cannabis" commonly called "The Missoula Study", included forged
pictures of federally supplied cannabis. The testimony was proved false
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PDF file of "The Missoula Study" | view in flash |
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Our Current and Past Press
Releases
A ful list of Patient Out of Time
press releases concerning various aspects of medicinal
cannabis research, clinical use, organizational
support and patient advocacy. |
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US - FDA Continues to Politicize Medical Debate
Doing a superb imitation of an ostrich with its head in the sand,
the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) trotted out a one-
page message on April 20 stating it does not support the use of
cannabis for medical purposes...PDF file article |
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GadflyOnline.com
article Marijuana as Medicine featuring Patients Out
of Time |
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Sativex: change of thinking?
Plant-based
cannabis medicine heads to pharmacies
Canada is the first country in the world to license a
plant-based cannabinoid pharmaceutical
medicine in the modern era. |
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Marijuana Myths: Ten
Most Common Concerns About Cannabis |
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Chronic
Cannabis Use in the Compassionate Investigational New
Drug Program:
An Examination of Benefits and Adverse Effects of Legal
Clinical Cannabis [pdf] |
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Rebuttal
to DEA's "Exposing the Myth of Medical Marijuana" |
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Connecticut Nurses Association
passes
resolution in support of therapeutic cannabis / marijuana |
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Illinois Nurses Association
Position
paper on
providing patients safe access to therapeutic cannabis
/ marijuana |
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Virginia
Nurses Again Demand Medical Cannabis |
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Drug War Facts - Facts on medical marijuana |
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The Media Awareness Project - medical marijuana related topics |
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A blog dedicated to patients, caregivers, physicians, health care professionals, families, decision makers, and the general community. |
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The fight to reschedule marijuana |
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