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CANNABIS CORNER: HISTORY YOU SHOULD KNOW!

acceptedmedicalvalue,andwillcreatepsychological and/orphysicaldependence. Aschedule-5drugposes the lowest threat. LSD, heroin,andcannabiswereall put into the same schedule-1 drug category. This is extremely important because a common complaint that I hear from patients is the lack of researchtosupportmedicinalcannabisclaims. What most folksdon’tknow is that inorder forscientists to conductresearchonschedule-1drugs,theyfirstmust gainDEAapprovalandoftenupgradesecurityprotocols in their labs, which can be very time consuming and expensive. A lot of what we do know is anecdotal or hasbeen learnedviathenecessitytofindan immediate alternative forasickordyingpatient (ex:cancer,HIV, epilepsy, Tourette Syndrome, etc.). Though we have seenprogress ingettingFDAapprovedcannabisdrugs onthemarket(ex:Epidiolex), thiswillremainveryslow until the schedule classification is changed.

Before we dive into the science of cannabis, let’s look at its history. Cannabis is NOT new to the world of Medicine. It’s been used for medicinalandceremonialpurposes for over 4000 years (often used to

treat pain and headaches). In 1937, the US government put severe legal restrictionson itsuseby introducingtheMarijuanaTax Act. It is believed that some very savvy businessmen in the newspaper industry saw hemp, an inexpensive substitute for paper pulp, as a threat. Imposing a tax on hemp would protect their interests. Drugs,substancesandcertainchemicalsfound indrugs were grouped in 5 schedules (classifications) in 1970 via the Controlled Substance Act. A schedule-1 drug is deemed to have the highest potential for abuse, no

In November of 2016, Recreational and Medicinal cannabis use became legal in the state of California. Federally, it remains illegal. We’ll get into the modes of delivery next time, but until thenhere’sa fun fact:Noonehaseverdied from a Marijuana Overdose! (www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/data/otherdrugs.html) Want to learn more? Visit our website at PMXPT.COM.

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