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Current IACM-Bulletins

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• IACM-Bulletin of 28 December 2014
• IACM: IACM honours Professor Raphael Mechoulam for 50 years of cannabinoid research
• USA: Congress quietly ends the ban on medical cannabis by the federal government
• Science/Human: Cannabis use in combination with opioids better reduces pain than opioids alone
• Canada: For the time being patients may continue to grow their own cannabis high court rules
• USA: Colorado awards 8 million Dollars to study the benefits of medical cannabis
• Science/Human: THC induced impairment on decoding emotional facial expressions is attenuated by cannabidiol

• IACM-Bulletin of 13 December 2014
• IACM: Cannabinoid Conference 2015 – Call for abstracts
• Science/Human: The benefits of cannabidiol in childhood epilepsy were discussed at the Annual Meeting of the American Epilepsy Society

• IACM-Bulletin of 30 November 2014
• The Netherlands: All activities involving the production of cannabis will become illegal

• IACM-Bulletin of 16 November 2014
• Science/Animal: THC and CBD in combination with radiotherapy may be very effective in aggressive brain tumours
• USA: The two states Oregon and Alaska, as well as the capital Washington have voted for the legalisation of cannabis
• Science/Human: First diagnosed HIV patients, who use cannabis, have lower viral load
• Science/Human: Cannabis use may be helpful in drug-resistant epilepsy according to case reports

• IACM-Bulletin of 02 November 2014
• Science: Cannabis use does not reduce intelligence with the exception of very heavy use in adolescence
• Europe: CBD cannabis extract Epidiolex receives orphan designation from European Medicines Agency for the treatment of Dravet syndrome
• Science/Human: THC may be helpful in treating chest pain not caused by heart disease

• IACM-Bulletin of 19 October 2014
• Science/UK: New cannabis extract may be helpful in ulcerative colitis according to clinical study
• Science/USA: CBD extract Epidiolex effective in epilepsy according to physician reports

• IACM-Bulletin of 05 October 2014
• Science/Human: Cannabis spray effective against neuropathic pain in long-term study
• Science/USA: More than 90 per cent find cannabis helpful in treating medical conditions according to survey
• Science/Human: Cannabis rated most effective alternative treatment for pain by women in survey
• Science/Human: Cannabidiol improves quality of life in patients with Parkinson’s disease
• Science/Human: Patients, who use cannabis, may have a more favourable outcome after traumatic brain injury

• IACM-Bulletin of 21 September 2014
• Italy: Army will grow cannabis for medical use
• Chile: First farm dedicated to the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal purposes was approved
• Australia: Prime Minister Tony Abbott backs legalisation of medical cannabis
• Israel: Government allows certain family doctors to prescribe cannabis for medicinal purposes

• IACM-Bulletin of 07 September 2014
• Science/USA: 25 per cent fewer deaths resulting from opioid overdoses in states allowing medical cannabis

• IACM-Bulletin of 24 August 2014
• Science/Human: Vaporized cannabis safe and effective in the treatment of neuropathic pain
• Canada: Several medical cannabis companies prepare their stock market launch
• Science/Human: THC may be detectable in blood up to 16 days after last cannabis use

• IACM-Bulletin of 10 August 2014
• USA: The Editorial Board of the New York Times calls for an end to cannabis prohibition
• Australia: Norfolk Island allows cultivation of cannabis for medicinal purposes

• IACM-Bulletin of 27 July 2014
• Germany: Court allows seriously ill patients to grow their own cannabis
• Science/Human: THC safe for therapeutic use in older persons
• Science/Animal: How THC could slow tumour growth

• IACM-Bulletin of 13 July 2014
• Science/Human: THC effective in severely disabled children
• Science/Human: Nabilone effective in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder
• Science/Human: Cannabis effective in intractable nausea after stroke

• IACM-Bulletin of 29 June 2014
• USA: New York will become the 23rd state to legalize the medical use of cannabis
• Science/Human: THC beneficial in post-traumatic stress disorder in clinical study
• Science/Human: Cancer patients may profit from cannabis use
• Science/Human: CBD extract Epidiolex effective in children with treatment-resistant epilepsy
• Science/Human: Genetic predisposition to schizophrenia associated with increased use of cannabis.

• IACM-Bulletin of 15 June 2014
• Science/Human: Cannabis strains rich in CBD differ in pharmacological effects from strains rich in THC

• IACM-Bulletin of 01 June 2014
• USA: The House of Representatives stops federal prosecution of medical cannabis users in states, where it is legal
• USA: Minnesota becomes the 22nd state to enact a medical cannabis program, one of the most restricted in the country
• Science/Human: Cannabidiol can improve a complex sleep-related disorder in Parkinson's disease according to case reports

• IACM-Bulletin of 18 May 2014
• World: Nobel-prize winning economists urge end to 'war on drugs'

• IACM-Bulletin of 04 May 2014
• Science/USA: Cannabis rated most effective for treating fibromyalgia in survey
• Science/USA: The legalization of cannabis for medicinal purposes has not increased cannabis use in adolescents

• IACM-Bulletin of 20 April 2014
• Science/Human: Cannabis reduces symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in an open study
• Guatemala: President intends to legalize the production of cannabis and opium

• IACM-Bulletin of 06 April 2014
• Science: The legalization of medical cannabis causes no increase in crime and may reduce some violent crime

• IACM-Bulletin of 23 March 2014
• IACM: Mailing lists for members
• Science/Human: Cannabis use reduces symptoms of Parkinson’s disease in an open clinical study
• USA: Cannabis study in veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder gets approval by the government

• IACM-Bulletin of 09 March 2014
• Science/Human: Controversy over two sudden deaths attributed to cannabis use

• IACM-Bulletin of 23 February 2014
• USA: The federal government allows banks to do business with licensed cannabis shops

• IACM-Bulletin of 09 February 2014
• Science/Human: Link between alcohol use, but not cannabis use, and domestic violence

• IACM-Bulletin of 26 January 2014
• IACM/USA: Cannabis is no more dangerous than alcohol Obama says
• Science/Human: Sativex effective in peripheral neuropathic pain in large clinical study
• Science/Human: THC changes brain waves in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

• IACM-Bulletin of 12 January 2014
• Uruguay: Foreign firms want to study the therapeutic potential of cannabis in the country
• Science/Animal: A natural hormone protects the brain from overactivation of the CB1 receptor by THC
• USA: World's first state-licensed cannabis retailers open doors in Colorado