The Department of Justice and Drug Enforcement Administration today announced that Epidiolex, the newly approved medication by the Food & Drug Administration, is being placed in schedule V of the Controlled Substances Act, the least restrictive schedule of the CSA. In June 2018, the FDA announced it approved Epidiolex for the treatment of seizures associated [...]
한국의료대마운동본부 와 함께 할 수 있는 방법 운동본부는 의료용 대마 합법화 법개정 운동을 펼쳐가고 있습니다. 9월 11일 국회는 48년만에 대마의 의료적 사용을 인정했습니다 운동본부의 활동을 널리 알리고 참여해주세요. 직접참여가 어려운 분들은 운동본부가 만들어 내는 컨텐츠를 널리 퍼뜨려주세요. 그리고 운동본부를 후원해 주세요. 운동본부는 회원분들의 회비와 후원인들의 후원금으로 운영되고 있습니다. 여러분의 소중한 후원이 운동본부와 합법화 운동을 쌀찌웁니다. [...]
Korea has been one of the countries that cracked down on marijuana users most harshly. There still are quite a few news stories about celebrities and ordinary people being caught for smoking hashish. The global trends toward greater tolerance of the use of marijuana not just for the medical but recreational purpose have yet to [...]
Kim is a medical doctor and a mother of a seven-year-old boy who suffers Lennos-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), or childhood-onset epilepsy. She learned about the effectiveness of cannabis oil in treating epilepsy symptoms and ordered it from overseas last year. The oil arrived in Korea but never got to her address. Instead, the prosecution which was [...]
SEOUL — Seated on a large colorful play mat, a doctor coos at her son; they are both bathed in the sunlight that streams into their high-rise apartment. She waves a red, rubber toy with brush-like tendrils in front of her son’s eyes. He seems agitated, yelling in quick bursts. The doctor, who asked [...]
Smoking marijuana is not a big problem in the United States but South Korea maintains "zero tolerance". Cannabis is illegal under any circumstances and violators go to prison like BIGBANG member TOP who became the latest target of public criticism for inhaling the banned substance. TOP's case raised public awareness and debate over the medical [...]
보도자료 의료용 대마 합법화 법, 보건복지위원회 법안소위 가결 국회 보건복지위원회 전문의원 ‘현행법 불합리, 허용 필요’ 식약처 ‘환자의 치료선택권 보장 필요’ 한국희귀필수의약품센터 통한 처방은 업무 과열될 것 한국 의료용 대마 합법화 운동본부(대표 강성석 목사)는 2017년 6월 29일 창립총회를 가진 환자, 환자가족 단체로서 그동안 신경질환 환자를 위한 대마 성분 의약품 처방과 건강기능식품 유통을 위해 싸워온 시민단체이다. 2018년 [...]