Medical marijuana: CAS releases report, government cuts research funding.
In June 2006, the Canadian AIDS Society (CAS) released a comprehensive report with recommendations to overcome barriers to the use of cannabis for medical purposes faced by people living with HIV/AIDS in Canada. On 25 September 2006, as part of package of spending cuts, the federal government announced plans to eliminate its marijuana medical research program.
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D002170:Canada; D002188:Cannabis; D005380:Financing, Government; D015658:HIV Infections; D006801:Humans; D008517:Phytotherapy; D012109:Research Support as Topic