2006 Epilepsy Recreational 
Veriheal
MARCH 19, 2025
From early failed attempts at approving medical marijuana to the historic 2020 vote that saw both medical and recreational cannabis on the ballot simultaneously, it has been a challenging battle for cannabis advocates in South Dakota. Is Marijuana Medically and Recreationally Legal in South Dakota Today?
Canna Care Docs
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Since 2006, Rhode Island medical patients with qualifying conditions have enjoyed medical cannabis. Thanks to recent state legislation , adult residents can soon buy recreational marijuana from licensed dispensaries. Keep reading to learn more about medical vs recreational cannabis in Rhode Island.
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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
APRIL 29, 2019
In 2006, three-month-old Charlotte Figi experienced her first seizure, which lasted an exhausting 30 minutes. At the age of three, Charlotte tested positive for a gene marker that indicates Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy that begins in infant or toddlerhood and causes more severe and more frequent seizures over time.
The Cannigma
AUGUST 29, 2021
The percentage of Americans over 65 who had reported using cannabis in the past year had increased tenfold between 2006 to 2018, from 0.4% In states with legal adult-use (“recreational”) cannabis, anyone over the age of 21 simply needs to go to the dispensary of their choice, with enough cash on hand to buy whatever strikes their fancy.
Cannabis Law Report
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Chronic pain or pain were the conditions most frequently mentioned in articles about cannabis, followed by epilepsy, cancer or cancer pain, and nausea and chemotherapy. The recreational use of cannabis is well known and attributed to its power as a psychotropic plant, specifically due to the cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) opposes the recreational use of marijuana. The AAFP recognizes the benefits of intervention and treatment for the recreational use of marijuana, in lieu of incarceration, for all individuals, including youth. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. Background. Extensive evidence.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 30, 2022
The judge agreed with him, saying (at para 28): The seizures associated with Parker’s epilepsy constitute a serious threat to his health and safety. The federal government failed several times in 2003 and 2006 to decriminalize marijuana. In the late 1960s, Parker tried marijuana recreationally. These users were exempted from the law.
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