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Researchers, clinicians and patient advocates push CRC to expand medical research, clinician education and patient access
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University researchers, clinicians, advocacy groups and patient representatives urged the Cannabis Regulatory Commission to create a dedicated research program, expand clinician education on the endocannabinoid system, add registries and patient surveys, and address barriers for veterans and people with disabilities.
An invited panel of clinicians, researchers and advocates told the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission on June 17 that the state should strengthen clinical research, clinician education and program access for patients.
Drexel University neuroscientists and clinical researchers told the Commission there is a pressing need for better‑designed clinical trials, clearer dosing data and stronger links between research and medical education. "We need to better understand how much, dosing wise, each participant in a clinical study is consuming," Dr. Jennifer Ross said, urging the Commission to consider pharmacologic monitoring and higher‑resolution testing as research tools.
Panelists recommended building a registry of current practices,…
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