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Posted on February 26th, 2009 by Medical Cannabis: Voices from the Frontlines

Sacrificial Lamb Evolves into Roaring Lion

This post was written by Rick Doblin, Ph.D, who is a member of ASA’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Board and who founded and leads M.A.P.S., the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, a nonprofit that since 1986 has assisted scientists in designing, funding, obtaining approval for and reporting on studies into [...]

Posted on February 26th, 2009 by Medical Cannabis: Voices from the Frontlines

ASA Weekly Alert 02-06-2009

1.  DEA Raids 4 L.A. Dispensing Collectives, Spark Community Uproar; White House Response
DEA carried out four simultaneous “smash and grab” raids on medical cannabis dispensing collectives in Los Angeles this week (Beach Center Collective, Venice Alternative Healing, Marina Caregivers, and Alternative Caregivers Discount Collective).  It was the second time that [...]

Posted on February 26th, 2009 by Medical Cannabis: Voices from the Frontlines

No evidence for withdrawal symptoms from cannabis based medicinal extracts

This guest post was written by Jahan Marcu, a cannabis researcher who is a member of ASA’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Board.

In a press release issued February 24th 2009, GW pharmaceuticals reported that there is no evidence of withdrawal from long term use of Sativex, an oral cannabis spray. The [...]

Posted on February 26th, 2009 by ASA's Medical Cannabis Feed

February 2009 Activist Newsletter

Calif. County Sued over Medical Marijuana IDs; ASA to Hold Obama Administration Accountable; ASA Ambassador Program Finds [...]