Marijuana

NIH Grant Application Process

NIH August 1996 Rejection and Critique of "Smoked Marijuana for HIV-Associated Anorexia and Wasting Protocol"

Water Pipe Study

Water Pipe Study by Dale H. Gieringer, Ph.D. (Summer 1996) Why Marijuana Harm Reduction? by Dale H. Gieringer, Ph.D. (Summer 1996)

FY 1996 Financial Report

This past fiscal year, which ran from June 1, 1995 to May 31, 1996, was MAPS' tenth and most successful ever in terms of both fund-raising and membership. I believe that at least part of this increasing …

FDA-Regulated Research and the Effort to Begin It

Dr. Donald Abrams’ FDA-approved research protocol, (IND#43,542) comparing the effectiveness of smoked marijuana and the oral THC capsule in promoting weight gain in patients suffering from the AIDS …

Medical Marijuana Clinical Plan

A comprehensive clinical plan developed by MAPS in consultation with the FDA for the investigation of marijuana’s medical use in the treatment of the HIV-related wasting syndrome. This Clinical Plan …

FY 1993 Financial Report

At the beginning of this fiscal year, MAPS had about 350 members and $897 in the bank. By the end of the fiscal year, MAPS' membership had doubled to 707 and its balance was $46,066 (consisting of …

FY 1992 Financial Report

You can read this report in its original form here. MAPS' total income in FY 91-92 was $28,859.55. The following categories had no expenditures this fiscal year. Public Relations/Ads, Salaries, Grants, …

Doblin/Kleiman Survey of Oncologists

Doblin RE, Kleiman MA. Marijuana as antiemetic medicine: a survey of oncologists’ experiences and attitudes. J Clin Oncol 1991 Jul;9(7):1314-9. 2002 New York Times Mention of Survey Reed Irvine, …

Medical Marijuana

MAPS has completed the first-ever clinical trial of smoked marijuana for symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans of war. MAPS is working to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of smoked …