Latest Headlines CRMM hosted a lobby day during which scores of advocates met with their state legislators to urge passage of pending medical marijuana regulatory bills such as SB 439, introduced by State Senate President Pro-Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) and Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francisco), and AB 473, introduced by Assembly member Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco).

CA Supreme Court Recognizes Legality of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries But Allows Local Bans »

Patient advocates respond with Sacramento press conference, during a lobby day for statewide regulations with a coalition of patient advocates, labor and industry, and other stakeholders By Kris Hermes  |  Published…

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Dr. Sue Sisley has been trying to work with medical marijuana on PTSD patients and has had her FDA-approved trial blocked by NIDA.

New Medical Marijuana PAC Hopes to Cultivate Scientific Freedom »

“Federally-regulated Marijuana research must be implemented…” Senator Carolyn Allen (R-AZ) By Sam Sabzehzar  |  Americans for Scientific Freedom Watch Dr. Sisley discuss how medical marijuana may help symptoms of Post…

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California Supreme Court to Rule on Dispensary Bans on Monday »

With public opinion favoring medical marijuana at an all-time high, will the CA Supreme Court’s expected ruling this Monday reflect the same? By Lauren Payne  |  May 4, 2013 The…

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David has been suffering from Parkinson's Disease for the past 13 years and only finds that medical marijuana improves his quality of life.

Parkinson’s Patient Finds Only Marijuana to Improve His Quality of Life »

With Southern California cities closing down medical cannabis dispensaries, people like David are losing safe access to the medicine they need By Sam Sabzehzar  |  April 27, 2013 David has…

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The DEA conducts a raid on a marijuana dispensary in San Diego with the help of local law enforcement.

Changing the Narrative on Marijuana Dispensaries »

By Lauren Payne  |  April 25, 2013 Often, when I speak with operators of Medical Cannabis Dispensing Collectives (MCDs), I’m often struck by how many of them believe the rumors…

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Being My Brother’s Keeper »

By Diane Goldstein  |  Published in Ladybud.com My life has been defined by a series of phone calls, both good and bad. I have always been able to discern these…

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Prof. Craker (right) at a press conference during his 12-year battle for botanical research against the DEA. (Photo credit: Mamamojournal)

Court Upholds Monopoly on Medical Marijuana, Continues to Block Research »

With its decision, the Court has ensured that the debate over the medical use of marijuana will continue to take place through political battles rather than through scientific research. By…

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International Psychedelic Science Conference Returns to California »

Over 1,600 attendees from 33 countries are gathering in downtown Oakland to demonstrate the successes, the strength, and the spirit of the new wave of psychedelic science and medicine. By…

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New Medical Marijuana PAC Hopes to Cultivate Scientific Freedom »

Dr. Sue Sisley has been trying to work with medical marijuana on PTSD patients and has had her FDA-approved trial blocked by NIDA.

“Federally-regulated Marijuana research must be implemented…” Senator Carolyn Allen (R-AZ) By Sam Sabzehzar  |  Americans for Scientific Freedom Watch Dr.…

May 5 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Parkinson’s Patient Finds Only Marijuana to Improve His Quality of Life »

David has been suffering from Parkinson's Disease for the past 13 years and only finds that medical marijuana improves his quality of life.

With Southern California cities closing down medical cannabis dispensaries, people like David are losing safe access to the medicine they…

Apr 27 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

International Psychedelic Science Conference Returns to California »

Follow the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) on FB and Twitter, and use #PsychedelicScience2013 to see up to the minute news.

Over 1,600 attendees from 33 countries are gathering in downtown Oakland to demonstrate the successes, the strength, and the spirit…

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Peter McWilliams Shaped More Than a Movement »

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By Julia | Curator, PeterMcWilliams.org “As it turns out, even with the endless medical miracles available today, some people in…

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New Medical Marijuana PAC Hopes to Cultivate Scientific Freedom »

Dr. Sue Sisley has been trying to work with medical marijuana on PTSD patients and has had her FDA-approved trial blocked by NIDA.

“Federally-regulated Marijuana research must be implemented…” Senator Carolyn Allen (R-AZ) By Sam Sabzehzar  |  Americans for Scientific Freedom Watch Dr. Sisley discuss how medical marijuana may help symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Calling it a disorder is about as accurate as the scheduling…

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International Psychedelic Science Conference Returns to California »

Follow the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) on FB and Twitter, and use #PsychedelicScience2013 to see up to the minute news.

Over 1,600 attendees from 33 countries are gathering in downtown Oakland to demonstrate the successes, the strength, and the spirit of the new wave of psychedelic science and medicine. By Brad Burge  |  Communications Director, MAPS Psychedelic Science 2013 starts tomorrow. It is a genuinely…

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Cannabinopathic Medicine »

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By Sunil Aggarwal  |  Published by Americans for Safe Access I am honored and delighted to be able to publish here a new comprehensive piece written by Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, entitled “Cannabinopathic Medicine”. Dr. Grinspoon started writing…

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Veteran Michael Krawitz Explains How Medical Marijuana Helps Him Live Life »

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By Sam Sabzehzar  |  March 20, 2013 Michael Krawitz is a 49-year-old resident of Elliston, Virginia, who suffered an automobile accident in 1984 while serving in the United States Air Force. Mr. Krawitz has been rated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)…

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National Medical Cannabis Unity Conference in D.C. Aims to Bridge Gaps »

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The National Medical Cannabis Unity Conference will take place in D.C. later this month and it is clear Americans for Safe Access is taking a strategic approach to bridging the gap between public and policy and bringing in experts from Law Enforcement Against Prohibition as…

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Mark Twain and Other Matters on Marijuana Prior to Prohibition »

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By Sam Sabzehzar  |  February 2, 2013 All were invited to California NORML’s conference marking the 100th anniversary of marijuana prohibition in California. This two-day event, held January 26 & 27 at Ft. Mason Conference Center in San Francisco, explored the history, causes and costs…

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Cannabis in Medicine: A Primer for Health Care Professionals »

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On the first day of a National Medical Cannabis Unity Conference, an accredited cannabinoid education program will offer a CRE to healthcare professionals. By Americans for Safe Access  |  January 25, 2013 At 2 pm on Friday, February 22, 2013 an accredited cannabinoid education program…

Jan 26 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

The Healing Power of Marijuana Has Barely Been Tapped »

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Medical marijuana is now legal in 18 states, but it’s clear we’ve discovered a fraction of its potential for health By Allan Badiner  |  Published in AlterNet.org There are now legal medical cannabis programs in 18 states plus Washington, DC, with pot fully legal for…

Dec 14 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Top 10 Cannabis Studies the Government Wished it Had Never Funded »

The end of marijuana prohibition planted it's seeds a long time ago, and sprouted through the ground during the 2012 election season. We still have to reschedule the plant at the federal level but these studies they funded don't help their case and victory is at hand.

Published in The Liberty Crier   |  November 7, 2012 The end of marijuana prohibition planted it’s seeds a long time ago, and sprouted through the ground during the 2012 election season. We still have to reschedule the plant at the federal level but these studies they…

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International Psychedelic Science Conference Returns to California »

Follow the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) on FB and Twitter, and use #PsychedelicScience2013 to see up to the minute news.

Over 1,600 attendees from 33 countries are gathering in downtown Oakland to demonstrate the successes, the strength, and the spirit of the new wave of…

Apr 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Legislation CRMM hosted a lobby day during which scores of advocates met with their state legislators to urge passage of pending medical marijuana regulatory bills such as SB 439, introduced by State Senate President Pro-Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) and Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francisco), and AB 473, introduced by Assembly member Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco).

CA Supreme Court Recognizes Legality of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries But Allows Local Bans

Patient advocates respond with Sacramento press conference, during a lobby day for statewide regulations with a coalition of patient advocates, labor and industry, and other stakeholders By Kris Hermes  |  Published in Americans for Safe Access The…

May 7 2013 / Read More »
Physician Story Dr. Sue Sisley has been trying to work with medical marijuana on PTSD patients and has had her FDA-approved trial blocked by NIDA.

New Medical Marijuana PAC Hopes to Cultivate Scientific Freedom

“Federally-regulated Marijuana research must be implemented…” Senator Carolyn Allen (R-AZ) By Sam Sabzehzar  |  Americans for Scientific Freedom Watch Dr. Sisley discuss how medical marijuana may help symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Calling it…

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Follow the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) on FB and Twitter, and use #PsychedelicScience2013 to see up to the minute news.

International Psychedelic Science Conference Returns to California

Over 1,600 attendees from 33 countries are gathering in downtown Oakland to demonstrate the successes, the strength, and the spirit of the new wave of psychedelic science and medicine. By Brad Burge  |  Communications Director, MAPS…

Apr 18 2013 / Read More »
Cancer Follow the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) on FB and Twitter, and use #PsychedelicScience2013 to see up to the minute news.

International Psychedelic Science Conference Returns to California

Over 1,600 attendees from 33 countries are gathering in downtown Oakland to demonstrate the successes, the strength, and the spirit of the new wave of psychedelic science and medicine. By Brad Burge  |  Communications Director, MAPS…

Apr 18 2013 / Read More »
Sam Sabzehzar CRMM hosted a lobby day during which scores of advocates met with their state legislators to urge passage of pending medical marijuana regulatory bills such as SB 439, introduced by State Senate President Pro-Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) and Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francisco), and AB 473, introduced by Assembly member Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco).

CA Supreme Court Recognizes Legality of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries But Allows Local Bans

Patient advocates respond with Sacramento press conference, during a lobby day for statewide regulations with a coalition of patient advocates, labor and industry, and other stakeholders By Kris Hermes  |  Published in Americans for Safe Access The…

May 7 2013 / Read More »
Dr. Sue Sisley has been trying to work with medical marijuana on PTSD patients and has had her FDA-approved trial blocked by NIDA.

New Medical Marijuana PAC Hopes to Cultivate Scientific Freedom

“Federally-regulated Marijuana research must be implemented…” Senator Carolyn Allen (R-AZ) By Sam Sabzehzar  |  Americans for Scientific Freedom Watch Dr. Sisley discuss how medical marijuana may help symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Calling it…

May 5 2013 / Read More »
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Could Austim Treatment Help End the War on Drugs? Here’s 88 Reasons Why

With autism affecting nearly 1 in every 88 children, here are 88 reasons why autism should be leading to end the War on Drugs, written by the Founder and Executive Director of the Unconventional Foundation for…

Apr 11 2013 / Read More »
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Cannabinopathic Medicine

By Sunil Aggarwal  |  Published by Americans for Safe Access I am honored and delighted to be able to publish here a new comprehensive piece written by Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard…

Mar 28 2013 / Read More »
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Could Austim Treatment Help End the War on Drugs? Here’s 88 Reasons Why

With autism affecting nearly 1 in every 88 children, here are 88 reasons why autism should be leading to end the War on Drugs, written by the Founder and Executive Director of the Unconventional Foundation for…

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Higher Level of Standards: ASA Foundation Creates Program to Address Product and Distribution Safety

Americans for Safe Access Foundation (ASAF) has created a three-part program to address product and distribution safety in the medical cannabis industry. By Jill Lamoureux  |  Published in SafeAccessNow.org As states across the country have granted…

Feb 11 2013 / Read More »
Medical 411 CRMM hosted a lobby day during which scores of advocates met with their state legislators to urge passage of pending medical marijuana regulatory bills such as SB 439, introduced by State Senate President Pro-Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) and Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francisco), and AB 473, introduced by Assembly member Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco).

CA Supreme Court Recognizes Legality of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries But Allows Local Bans

Patient advocates respond with Sacramento press conference, during a lobby day for statewide regulations with a coalition of patient advocates, labor and industry, and other stakeholders By Kris Hermes  |  Published in Americans for Safe Access The…

May 7 2013 / Read More »
Dr. Sue Sisley has been trying to work with medical marijuana on PTSD patients and has had her FDA-approved trial blocked by NIDA.

New Medical Marijuana PAC Hopes to Cultivate Scientific Freedom

“Federally-regulated Marijuana research must be implemented…” Senator Carolyn Allen (R-AZ) By Sam Sabzehzar  |  Americans for Scientific Freedom Watch Dr. Sisley discuss how medical marijuana may help symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Calling it…

May 5 2013 / Read More »

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