Medical Cannabis research has expanded greatly over the past two decades. There is ever-increasing evidence confirming the efficacy of cannabis as a medicine in treating a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Explore the resources below to find out more about medicinal cannabis research and the conditions for which it is effective.
The CCIC is a federally registered Canadian nonprofit organization of basic and clinical researchers and health care professionals established to promote evidence-based research and education concerning the endocannabinoid system.
The purpose of the Center is to coordinate rigorous scientific studies to assess the safety and efficacy of cannabis and cannabis compounds for treating medical conditions.
MAPS' mission is (1) to treat conditions for which conventional medicines provide limited relief—such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), pain, drug dependence, anxiety and depression associated with end-of-life issues—by developing psychedelics and
Dr. Mikuriya is one of the world's foremost authorities on the uses of medical cannabis. He has few peers in his clinical knowledge of cannabis' therapeutic uses, efficacy, history, culture, policies, routes of administration and potential for abuse.
Published in the European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology: 2006
Published by Canadian Aids Society: June 2006