With the enforcement of the Cannabis Act on 1 April 2024, Germany has adopted one of the
most liberal legal approaches to cannabis on the continent. The German model prioritises a …

Background and Objective: An increasing number of countries are deciding to regulate the
medicinal and/or recreational use of cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.). However, there is a lack …

Background Although δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main cannabinoid from the
cannabis plant, is responsible for the psychotomimetic effects of cannabis, cannabidiol …

There is ongoing debate about what policy approaches to cannabis use might best address
health and social related harm. Profit-driven, adult-use cannabis markets have been …

Background The global drug control landscape is undergoing remarkable change. Many
jurisdictions around the world, including jurisdictions in the United States, have …

Abstract Aim Cannabis Social Clubs (CSCs) seek to offer a community-based drug-policy
strategy to efficiently reduce the risks associated with cannabis usage. But the actual …

This book uses a human rights perspective–developed philosophically, politically and
legally–to change the way in which we think about drug control issues. The prohibitionist …

This report presents the findings from a study mandated and funded by the Swiss Federal
Office of Public Health to identify and analyse alternatives to profit-maximising commercial …

Compassion Clubs began providing storefront access to medical cannabis in Canada in
1997, shortly before Canada formally recognized cannabis as having medical benefits in …

Access to cannabis for medicinal purposes in Brazil faces many restrictions. The country
does not have a law establishing clear regulation for this issue, creating a context …