Cannabis for war veterans? PTSD in medical cannabis access schemes

Ukraine made the headlines in July 2023 with the announcement of medical cannabis legalisation, in a move with the stated goal to cope with the psychological long-lasting effects of war, and trauma of combat veterans in particular. Today at Cannamonitor we are discussing the body of evidence regarding the use of cannabis for PTSD, as well […]

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the German model of legalisation

An update by the German Health and Agriculture Ministers on the key points of cannabis legalisation has left a bittersweet aftertaste for many cannabis industry stakeholders.  Plans of a nation-wide, fully regulated market announced in October have been watered down to a strong decriminalisation model with home-growing and clubs, to be unfolded immediately, and regional scientific […]