After Two-Decade Halt, Marijuana Research Is Set

Comment from Rick Doblin: The article reports that medical marijuana research is about to begin for the first time in nearly two decades. However, the article makes a distinction that readers are not likely …

DEA Claims Application Was Lost

DEA claimed the application was lost. Prof. Craker resubmitted a photocopy but was told in February 2002 that the photocopied application was invalid since it didn’t have an original signature. In …

MDMA Research Update: October 2001

MAPS submitted to the FDA today the protocol for Dr. Michael Mithoefer and Dr. Mark Wagner’s MAPS-supported pilot study into the use of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy in the treatment of patients who …

Prof. Craker Files an Application to the DEA

Prof. Craker files an application to the DEA for permission to grow research-grade marijuana for legal, privately funded research into the potential medicinal effects of marijuana.