AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRoadside drug enforcement: New Zealand is expanding nationwide roadside drug testing, with police set to screen drivers anywhere by July using oral-fluid devices that include THC. Medical cannabis access: In Australia, Avecho says it has dosed the last patients in its phase III insomnia study and expects interim results in June for its synthetic cannabinoid (CBD) candidate—an OTC-style pathway that could reshape how cannabis-based meds reach patients. Local dispensary momentum: Allegany County, New York opened its first state-licensed dispensary in Alfred, with operators citing long licensing waits as a key reason they chose the faster route. Workplace & policy pressure: Virginia’s Gov. Spanberger vetoes retail adult-use cannabis sales bills again, extending the stalemate. Public health context: A new study links adults with ADHD plus substance use disorder to much higher rates of stopping ADHD medication—highlighting the care gap where cannabis and other substances intersect.
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