Doctors for Cannabis Regulation (DFCR) serves as a global voice for physicians and health professionals that support cannabis legalization and science-based regulation in the United States and abroad. DFCR promotes public education, global research and advocacy to support legislative changes necessary for improved public health, social justice & consumer protections.

In light of the increased risks posed by smoking and vaping, DFCR strongly advises patients to consider oral consumption or topical application of cannabis during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

City of Portland Welcomes Dasheeda Dawson as Cannabis Program Supervisor

The City of Portland has released a statement welcoming Dasheeda Dawson, a board member of Doctors for Cannabis Regulation, as ...
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DFCR Cautions Against Smoking and Vaping During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Washington, D.C. – The global COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered life around the world. The disease, which causes serious respiratory ...
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DFCR and other medical professionals, cannabis advocates, law enforcement officials, and clergy call for the cease of cannabis arrests and release of incarcerated cannabis offenders in light of COVID-19

Washington, D.C. — The Marijuana Policy Project and other organizations are urging law enforcement officials to dramatically curtail arrests for ...
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