Michelle Wright is the Maryland-based mother of a young man with severe autism whose condition markedly improved with the use of medical cannabis. Michelle dove deep into science and practice, even obtaining a masters degree in medical cannabis from the University of Maryland. In this episode she shares her story, and discusses the ever-evolving landscape of clinical use, research and policy around cannabis for autism.
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News story about Michelle and her son:
https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/baltimore/news/maryland-woman-earns-degree-in-medical-cannabis-after-treatment-dramatically-helps-her-autistic-son/
Whole Plant Access for Autism: WPA4A.org/
Project CDB: ProjectCBD.org/
Americans for Safe Access: https://www.safeaccessnow.org/
Society of Cannabis Clinicians: https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/
AutismConfidential.org/
National Council on Severe Autism NCSAutism.org/
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