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The History of RSO: One Man’s Journey Changed Everything

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In 2003, he heard the three words nobody ever wants to hear: “You have cancer.” The conventional treatments weren’t appealing, and here was something he could make himself, based on actual research. Instead, he wanted everyone to have access to it. So he did what engineers do: he created a solution.

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Jason Straw: Medical Cannabis Policy, ISNA 2020 Conference

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Now, he is the Vice-Chair of Indiana NORML — an organization who is currently focused on changing cannabis laws for the access to Medical Cannabis as therapeutic treatment in Indiana. The goal is to develop an evidence-based approach to its use in the treatment of disease and symptom management. . www.nursingworld.org.

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Marijuana Legalization May Decrease Crime in Nearby States

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Does access to marijuana result in an increase in violent crimes over state lines, or does it lessen crime and bolster public safety? Larceny, property crime, and assault are the types of violent crimes that legalization opponents worry will increase when people have access to legal marijuana. DECREASED ALCOHOL USE . Get Started.

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New Hampshire Just Made Autism and Insomnia Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana Program

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Doctors will also be able to recommend medical pot to minors with ASD, but only if they can confirm that the patient has not responded to conventional medications or treatments. The research on cannabis as a treatment for ASD is more promising, though.

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Understanding Medical Marijuana Laws in California

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Following Proposition 215, the legal framework surrounding medical marijuana continued to evolve and in 2003, the California State Legislature enacted Senate Bill 420 , also known as the Medical Marijuana Program Act. These include access to banking services, federal prohibition, and ongoing regulatory issues.

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New American Medical Association Study Shows Cannabis Legalization Not Linked to Increased Psychosis

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In addition, several other studies suggest that legalizing access to marijuana is actually associated with decreased: Crime Opioid overdose Mental illness rates Gone are the days when cautionary tales run rampant. 1, 2003, to Dec. Do not attempt to self-diagnose or prescribe treatment based on the information provided.

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MAPS Is 36 Years Old – Doblin Provides Precis Timeline of the Organization

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This year, we are completing the second Phase 3 clinical trial of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD , the final stage prior to requesting FDA approval for a new prescription treatment to help heal trauma. For over three decades, we’ve been working to achieve mass mental health throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.