Cannabis associated with improved quality of life and reduced opioid use in chronic pain patients

By |2023-04-18T03:23:35+01:0018 April 2023|

A recent study published in the journal Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics has found that chronic pain patients who use cannabis products for six months experience improvements in their health-related quality of life and a decrease in their daily consumption of opioids. The study was conducted on [...]

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Czech Republic plans for cannabis legalisation include 5g limit per day

By |2023-04-18T03:23:01+01:0018 April 2023|

Via Newsweed Proposals for the legalisation of cannabis in the Czech Republic are expected to include a 5g daily limit and a compulsory register of consumers.  The Czech Republic plans to introduce a new regulated cannabis market allowing the consumption of up to 5 grams of cannabis [...]

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‘Grave concerns’ over handling of Ireland’s Citizens’ Assembly on drugs

By |2023-04-18T03:22:40+01:0018 April 2023|

Advocates for drug reform in Ireland have expressed ‘serious and grave concerns’ over the handling of the Citizens’ Assembly on drugs.  The first official meeting of the Citizens’ Assembly on Drug Use in Ireland took place this weekend, with 100 members hearing a range of international [...]

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