It’s our Season 1 finale, so we’re mixing it up and putting our fearless leader, Erica Daniels, in the spotlight! Erica shares the story of her son’s autism diagnosis, her family’s journey, and the realities of working as an advocate for medical cannabis.

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We know about the science, but how do natural medicines actually end up in the hands of patients? In Episode 11 of Hope Grows - The Podcast, Erica sits down with Dr. Oludare Odumosu, CEO of Zelira Therapeutics, to go behind the scenes of the biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing natural medicine for patients living with autism.

Learn more about Zelira Therapeutics at https://zeliratx.com/

In the second installment of our physician roundtable discussion, Wendy Ross, M.D., Alan Flashman, M.D., and Bonni Goldstein, M.D. bring together years of experience in the pediatric field to discuss medical cannabis interventions for autism symptoms and offer insight into the physician perspective.

Dr. Wendy Ross is a developmental and behavioral pediatrician, and the inaugural director of Jefferson University Hospital’s Center for Autism and Neurodiversity.

Learn more about the Center for Autism and Neurodiversity: https://www.jeffersonhealth.org/clinical-specialties/center-for-autism-neurodiversity

Dr. Bonni Goldstein is a licensed physician and owner of Canna-Centers Wellness, a medical practice devoted to educating and approving qualifying patients for cannabis treatment.

Check out Bonni’s book, “Cannabis is Medicine”: https://www.canna-centers.com/cannabis-is-medicine/

Check out Canna Centers: https://www.canna-centers.com/

Dr. Alan Flashman is a practicing Psychiatrist currently based in Israel with a specialty in Adult, Child and Adolescent and Family Treatment.

Learn more about Dr. Flashman’s work at https://alanflashman.com/

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For more resources, visit https://www.hopegrowsforautism.org/

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