In a representative survey conducted in September 2017, knowledge and attitudes of the population towards medicinal cannabis were investigated for the first time. Conclusion: There is broad support for the legalization of medicinal cannabis if distribution and prescription are integrated into the healthcare system. Key Findings Overview: Media interest during the study presentation on September… Continue reading Broad Approval for Medicinal Cannabis
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CBD is harmless, we must avoid overregulation
Georg Wurth is a German cannabis lobbyist and head of the German Hemp Association (https://hanfverband.de). We spoke with him about the legal situation of CBD in Germany. Wurth successfully campaigned for the legalization of cannabis for medicinal purposes and for the costs to be covered by health insurance companies. Cannabis will be completely legalized in… Continue reading CBD is harmless, we must avoid overregulation
Brenneisen: “CBD stood in the shadow of THC”
Legal cannabis Cannabidiol (CBD) has brought record profits to sellers and frustration to the police. What triggered this CBD boom and what risks is it currently associated with? We discussed this with Swiss cannabis researcher Prof. Rudolf Brenneisen. Brenneisen worked as an external chemist and analyst for the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and was… Continue reading Brenneisen: “CBD stood in the shadow of THC”