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Study To Determine Impact of Cannabis on Driving Ability Delayed
A trial will determine how cannabis impacts driving ability and provide guidance for medical cannabis policy in Victoria, Australia.
Clinical Trial To Assess LSD Microdosing For PMS
An Australian biopharma company said Thursday that it has received approval to begin a series of clinical trials for its LSD microdosing drug designed as an aid to women’s health.
Australian Endometriosis Patients Find Relief Through MMJ Despite Cost Barriers
A new survey sheds light on the efficacy of cannabis medicines for Australian patients with endometriosis alongside the many cost-related barriers associated with access.
Ketamine Busts in Australia Spike To Hit New Record
Australian officials confiscated nearly 900 kilos of ketamine in 2023, setting a new record for seizures of the drug.
Drug Testing Access at Australian Festivals May Have Prevented Past Deaths
In an analysis of drug-related Australian music festival deaths between 2000-2019, researchers found that most deaths were associated with MDMA toxicity and concluded that increasing access to drug testing resources and other harm reduction measures may have prevented deaths in the observed cases.
Leaders, International Authorities Unite After Historic Fiji Drug Bust
Authorities in the island country of Fiji welcomed 2024 with a major seizure of drugs, as earlier this month Australian Federal Police aided in what was reportedly the largest drug bust in Fiji’s history.
Tasmanian Hemp Business Owners Call on Government To Improve Regulations
Hemp seed and hempcrete producers are concerned that delay in opening up the hemp market is a “missed opportunity.”
New Study Suggests Cannabis Does Not Help Opioid Use Disorder
A 20-year-long Australian research project which followed heroin addicts who also used cannabis has found that anecdotal evidence supporting cannabis as a harm reduction tool may not be reliable or safe to recommend to recovering addicts.
Activismo por el Cannabis en Australia: El Arte de Saber Luchar por la Legalización
ElPlanteo.com conversó con Alec Zammitt y Will Stolk, activistas por el cannabis en Australia. Juntos han sido noticia varias veces por pedir la legalización.
Victorian Parliament Okays Medicinal Cannabis Driving Trial
Medical cannabis patients in Victoria can now sign up for a trial that researches marijuana impairment on driving.
