MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Enacted in 2015, the program was designed to provide a narrow avenue for patients suffering from qualifying conditions to access low-THC cannabis under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals. Current Texas Medical Marijuana Regulations CBD laws in Texas are governed by the Compassionate Use Program.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

However, the tide began to turn in 2015 when the state legislature passed the Compassionate Use Act, allowing for the limited use of low-THC cannabis for patients with intractable epilepsy. Qualifying conditions include epilepsy, terminal cancer, multiple sclerosis, autism, and incurable neurodegenerative diseases.

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

The program was legalized in 2015 and patients with qualifying conditions can get a prescription for up to 20oz of low THC oil, capsules, patches, or lotion. In 2015, Georgia legalized possession of up 20 fl. oz of 5% or less THC oil for medical patients with qualifying conditions. Georgia’s medical cannabis program.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The state has brought forth several legalization initiatives since 2015 , but all have failed. A 2015 bill allows qualified patients to possess and consume high CBD oil with less than 0.3% THC, but the bill has a small list of qualifying conditions: only epilepsy and other seizure disorders are recognized.

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Canna Care Docs

JUNE 21, 2022

Since 2015, Texans with certain medical conditions have had access to medical marijuana through the state’s Compassionate Use Program. What are the qualifying conditions for medical cannabis in Texas? Texas permits the use of low-THC medical marijuana to patients with certain medical conditions.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 19, 2021

In recent years, lawmakers have eased up on a number of cannabis-derived formulations, and since 2015, people with epilepsy can obtain cannabis oil that contains less than 0.5% Qualifying Conditions. These include HB 43 , which would expand the qualifying conditions to include anything that a doctor prescribes it for.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

The medicinal use of cannabis in the Texas Compassionate Use Act (the “Act”, 2015), provides for the medical sale and use of cannabis for individuals with specific defined illnesses. Recreational use of cannabis in Texas remains restrictive, with law enforcement being inconsistent even between Texas cities. Specifically, H.B.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 24, 2022

In 2015, the country legalized the use of cannabis for medical purposes. Croatia was the first Balkan country to legalize medical marijuana back in 2015. Qualifying conditions include: Cancer AIDS Multiple sclerosis Pediatric epilepsy. In 2019, the country approved the cultivation of hemp for medical purposes.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 12, 2023

Medical cannabis in Chile Chile legalized medical cannabis in 2015, allowing patients to access cannabis-based medicines with a prescription from a doctor. Patients can purchase cannabis-based medicines from authorized pharmacies, which are regulated by the Chilean Institute of Public Health.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

Balkan Insight is reporting… eople with long-term illnesses are still being given prison sentences in Serbia for using cannabis to treat medical conditions, as the government has been stalling on legal reform while vowing even harsher anti-drug enforcement.

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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Compassionate Use Act, enacted in 2015, allows for the medical use of low-THC cannabis oil by patients with certain qualifying conditions. These conditions include epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, terminal cancer, incurable neurological disorders, and a list of others.

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Canna Care Docs

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Medical marijuana is the use of the marijuana plant or its chemicals to treat various diseases or conditions. What conditions is medical marijuana helpful for? While research is ongoing, existing studies and anecdotal evidence show that medical cannabis is useful for a variety of conditions, both physical and psychiatric.

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Alchimia

JUNE 20, 2016

A study published in February 2015 in the Pharmacology & Pharmacy journal showed that a CBD-rich extract from cannabis plants is much more efficient than CBD used in its pure form , mainly due the presence of other cannabinoids, terpenes and other molecules that greatly increase the dosage/efficiency ratio of CBD.

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Veriheal

MAY 20, 2021

Texas passed a medical cannabis law called the Compassionate Use Act in 2015. It allowed for low THC cannabis products for patients in Texas that had intractable epilepsy. HB 1535 – Adding More Conditions to Qualifying Conditions List for Medical Cannabis in Texas. In 2019 the law was updated thanks to HB 3703.

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MJ Business Attorneys

OCTOBER 26, 2017

She came to the industry not from the recreational side, but as a mother seeking treatment for her child with epilepsy. In 2014, I was reading the Senate Bill 339 [Texas’ Compassionate Use Act enacted in 2015] testimony of mothers of children with epilepsy. This law was passed in 2015.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 25, 2021

The Haleigh’s Hope Act, otherwise known as Georgia’s HB 1 , was signed into effect by Governor Nathan Deal in April 2015. Individuals with qualifying medical conditions have since been able to register as patients with the Low THC Oil Registry and obtain cannabis oil containing no more than 5% of the psychoactive compound THC by weight.

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Canna Care Docs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

To prepare for your appointment you will want to collect your medical records about the condition you wish to treat with medical cannabis. This can be as simple as taking a picture of a prescription bottle you have been given to treat your condition. What Conditions Qualify for Medical Marijuana Cards in Virginia?

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Contrastingly, in March 2015, a group of Republican military veterans was left feeling disappointed after lawmakers rejected their attempt to legalize medical cannabis. A yet-to-be-established 13-member Compassionate Use Advisory Board would be tasked with adding new qualifying conditions.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 20, 2022

Over the course of the last decade, many states have assessed the efficacy of medical marijuana for treating a variety of conditions and decided to make it legal to purchase cannabis products for medical purposes. This made it legal for medical marijuana to be consumed by people with certain conditions, mainly cancer and glaucoma.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

However, the Lone Star State could make significant progress toward expanding the Compassionate Use Program and putting medical treatment choices for certain medical conditions into the hands of medical providers and patients rather than politicians. Currently, only epilepsy patients may use the drug produced at three state facilities.

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Miss Marijuana

MAY 9, 2021

According to a study published in September 2015 by Esther M. These are just two of the scientific studies proving the efficacy of CBD in treating various conditions. There are various conditions that, according to science, can be treated with Cannabigerol. What the science says about CBD. CBD might reduce anxiety. What is CBG?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The users of CBD products claim to have seen improvement in different medical conditions, including depression, chronic pain, insomnia, epilepsy, anxiety, etc., But things have changed after FDA eased out regulations in 2015 to carry out CBD trials. after its consumption. Myth # 4: CBD Benefits Have No Scientific Proof.

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The Joint Blog

MAY 28, 2019

One such ailment that has been facing a tough front in terms of medication is Epilepsy. Caused due to abnormal activities in the central nervous system, Epilepsy causes periodic seizures and sensations in individuals who tend to lose a sense of awareness. Cannabis and Epileptic Seizures.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 20, 2021

Louisiana officially greenlit a medical marijuana program back in 2015, but it didn’t get off the ground until 2019. Under the expansion, any patient suffering from a debilitating condition examined by a doctor could be eligible for treatment with medical cannabis. Last year, Louisiana Gov.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

A 2015 study published in Sage’s Journal of Psychopharmacology , for instance, found that low doses of THCV inhibited the intoxicating effects of THC. A 2015 study found that the effect of it on the CB1 receptors suggested a potential to treating obesity. milligrams, THCV inhibits appetite by antagonizing the CB1 receptors.

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Green Relief

JANUARY 18, 2018

Due to its non-psychoactive healing properties, Cannabidiol (CBD) has become a very popular option for patients seeking a natural alternative to treat conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and more. CBD VS. FULL SPECTRUM CBD: WHICH IS MORE EFFECTIVE?

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 9, 2019

Texas first established a limited compassionate use program for medical marijuana in 2015, and three dispensaries are currently in operation under that program. However, due to limitations in the conditions for which medical cannabis can be prescribed, less than 1,000 people have been able to avail themselves of the program.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 26, 2022

The designation is intended to accelerate the timeline for approval of innovative medicines for treatment of life-threatening conditions or those which present a significant patient or public health need. It is estimated that, in 2015, 3% of people in the UK were living with PTSD. Corine de Boer, M.D.,

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CannaTech

JANUARY 16, 2019

Medical cannabis continued to pop up across the region year after year: imports in Brazil began in 2014, trials started in Chile in 2014, regulations were implemented in Colombia and Jamaica in 2015, the same followed in the Cayman Islands and parts of Argentina in 2016, Paraguay in 2017, and the list carries on from 2018 to date.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 15, 2021

To qualify for the MCAP, a patient must have been diagnosed with one of the following and have also failed to respond to traditional medications and therapy for these conditions. Severe and Treatment-Resistant Refractory Epilepsy. Spasticity Related to Multiple Sclerosis. Vomiting and Intractable Nausea Associated With Chemotherapy.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

As far back as 2015, Georgia established a Low THC Oil Patient Registry , which allowed qualified patients to possess cannabis oil with a total THC content of not more than 5%. There are currently nine dispensaries in the state, spread across nine regions of the state, and doctors may recommend the plant for any debilitating condition.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 8, 2022

Several bills have been introduced as far back as 2015 , and more recently in 2021 and 2022 to create a legal medical or adult-use program in Kentucky, but all have failed. Some local jurisdictions like Louisville have adopted measures to lower penalties for small-time cannabis crimes. How do people in Kentucky view cannabis?

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Veriheal

MAY 31, 2022

With a worsening opioid situation and an emerging acceptance of medical cannabis, the Lone Star State has a unique opportunity to develop a successful medical marijuana (MMJ) program for its millions of residents battling chronic pain and numerous other conditions. Expanded Qualifying Conditions. The Opioid Problem. More Telemedicine.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 29, 2021

Texas passed a bill through the House of Representatives today, titled HB 1535, that would expand the state’s medical cannabis program to cover more conditions, and therefore, service more people who rely on the plant.

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Leaf Science

MAY 3, 2019

So this is one of the theories that explain how vaping CBD oil helps with anxiety, stress and similar conditions. A 2015 study concluded that CBD was shown to be effective in “reducing anxiety behaviors relevant to multiple disorders including PTSD, GAD, PD, OCD and SAD…:”. What Studies Have Been Done?

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

Legislation passed last July allows a Consultant doctor to prescribe medicinal cannabis, but it is restricted to just three conditions. 24 people in Ireland are now being prescribed medicinal cannabis, but it only includes those suffering from multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and post chemotherapy sickness. San Marino.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JANUARY 7, 2019

While researchers state-side are just beginning to get the green-light on the study of marijuana and how it can impact medical practices and the treatment of health conditions, clinical assessments have been ongoing in other parts of the world including Europe and Israel. International Studies Support Cannabis for Healthcare Initiatives.

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