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Authors
Balneaves, Lynda G.
Brown, Ashleigh
Green, Matthew
Prosk, Erin
Rapin, Lucile
Monahan-Ellison, Max
McMillan, Eva
Zaid, Jonathan
Dworkind, Michael
Watling, Cody Z.
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Article History
Received: 14 October 2023
Accepted: 26 March 2024
First Online: 8 April 2024
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the University of Manitoba’s Research Ethics Board (HE2021-0156 and HE2022-0149) and McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Research Ethics Board (21-12-025). All participants provided electronic consent before beginning the online survey.
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: Lynda G. Balneaves was the Deputy Director of the Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids (CCIC) and received a monthly stipend for this role until October 2022.Ashleigh Brown is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of SheCann Cannabis, which is a group advocating for individuals who take cannabis for medical purposes. She is a consultant for healthcare practitioners, researchers, and license holders in Canada and has received compensation from clients who work in the cannabis industry. Matthew Green is the Co-Chair of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee for Medical Cannabis Canada, which advocates for individuals who take medical cannabis, and is a research and pharmacology consultant for Verdient Science LLC, who has clients in the cannabis industry. Eva McMillan was employed at Santé Cannabis, a dedicated medical cannabis clinic, research, and training center until March 2022. Santé Cannabis runs sponsored clinical trials and receives grants and honoraria from the industry for education and training services. Max Monahan-Ellison is the Board Chair of Medical Cannabis Canada, which advocates for individuals who take medical cannabis, and is a health communications consultant who has previously had clients in the cannabis industry. Erin Prosk is the President and co-founder of Santé Cannabis. Lucile Rapin is an employee of Santé Cannabis. Jonathan Zaid is the Vice-Chair of Medical Cannabis Canada, which advocates for individuals who take medical cannabis, and has previously held consulting and employment roles in the cannabis industry. Michael Dworkind is the Medical Director and Co-founder of Santé Cannabis. Cody Z. Watling declares no competing interests.
