Rules for accessing drugs containing CBD and THC have undergone a change in Brazil. This post from Mondaq highlights the authorization of CBD and THC for medical use. On November 23 2016 the Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) approved changes to its rules for using substances subject to special control in order to provide easier access to drugs containing cannabidiol (CBD) ... Continue Reading
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Brazil Approves Hemp CBD Product for Cancer Treatment
The import of a hemp CBD product has been approved by the Brazilian government for the treatment of cancer. This post from NaturalNews.com discusses how this move puts Brazil far ahead of the United States. In a stunning medical breakthrough for humanity, a hemp cannabidiol (CBD) product from Medical Marijuana, Inc. has been approved by the government of Brazil as a ... Continue Reading
STUDY: Factors that lead to the use of crack cocaine in combination with marijuana in Brazil: a qualitative study
ABSTRACT: Background In Brazil, crack cocaine use remains a healthcare challenge due to the rapid onset of its pleasurable effects, its ability to induce craving and addiction, and the fact that it is easily accessible. Delayed action on the part of the Brazilian Government in addressing the drug problem has led users to develop their own strategies forsurviving the effects ... Continue Reading