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Alternate Health Launches a Cannabis/CBD Large-Scale Clinical Study on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for Veterans
Alternate Health Launches a Cannabis/CBD Large-Scale Clinical Study on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for Veterans.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nAlternate Health Launches a Cannabis/CBD Large-Scale Clinical Study on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for Veterans\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlternate Health Launches a Cannabis/CBD Large-Scale Clinical Study on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for Veterans\nCanada NewsWire\nTORONTO, June 6, 2017\n\n\n\nTORONTO, June 6, 2017 /CNW/ - Alternate Health Corp (CSE:AHG) (OTC:AHGIF), a diverse healthcare company revolutionizing patient care and research through compliance and technology in the emerging medical cannabis industry, is delighted to announce the upcoming launch of a new clinical study on the effects of Cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Veterans' activist, Wesley Clark Jr., who himself served in the US Military, will lead the study beginning in June 2017.\n\n\n \n  \n\n \n\"Cannabis is the treatment for PTSD,\" says Wesley Clark Jr., leader of the initiative. \"This study will finally demonstrate irrefutable evidence, forcing the FDA to make a change for the better.\"\n\nAlternate Health will conduct the PTSD study at its newly acquired Neubauer Center in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Florida, with the help of veterans suffering the effects of PTSD. The study will research the results of CBD administered through Alternate Health's delivery systems technology, building on the company's research assets. The company expects the results to bolster support and awareness of CBD in the medical community, with possible scientific breakthroughs forming the potential basis of new technology and patents. \n\n\"It is unquestionable that veterans receive comfort and relief from cannabis and CBD,\" adds Wesley Clark Jr. \"We want to demonstrate the effectiveness of cannabis and CBDs, while exploring Alternate Health's patented delivery systems of sublingual dissolvable tablets and time release transdermal patches as a method of treatment.\"\n\nWesley Clark Jr.'s father, General Wesley Clark joined Alternate Health's Board of Directors in April 2017. A retired U.S. Army G...