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The most common reasons people get medical marijuana cards: 2021 edition

The Cannigma

On July 1st, 2021, new cannabis legalization are going into effect in Connecticut, New Mexico, and Virginia, just a couple days after a recreational cannabis legalization measure went into effect in South Dakota. Long before New Mexico legalized recreational cannabis, the Land of Enchantment approved a medical marijuana program in 2007.

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Is weed legal in Switzerland?

The Cannigma

Medical: legal Recreational: decriminalized. In 2012, Switzerland decriminalized the possession of marijuana, and since October 1, 2013, the possession of up to 10 grams of cannabis is subject to an on the spot fine of CHF 100 ($107.8). Minors under the age of 18 can still face legal proceedings under Swiss juvenile criminal law.

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Can Cannabis Aid in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms?

Puff Puff Post

million in 2008 to 2.3 million in 2013 on a global scale. Unfortunately in places where recreational or medicinal cannabis is not legalized, people with Multiple Sclerosis cannot get cannabis prescriptions or consultations regarding cannabis from doctors.

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Australian General Election, Legalise Cannabis Party Candidates Profiles: Tyler Green Senate Candidate Adelaide (South Australia) Legalise Cannabis Party

Cannabis Law Report

Claxton Shield Baseball Competition held in 2008 – Blacktown, Sydney (tested positive to metabolites of cannabis). My first born son was diagnosed with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) in January 2013 and treated with opioid medication until he passed 23rd April 2014. I returned to National Level Baseball in 2010.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

It has long kicked back against trends emerging from the US in financial and other markets, not least since the 2008 financial crisis. Cannabis lawyers are heading to Brussels next week to challenge a recent decision by the European Union to reclassify food products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and prohibit their sale.

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Good news, governor: Cannabis will not kill your kids

The Cannigma

In 2013, Uruguay became the first country to fully legalize cannabis. On the other hand, a study from 2019 found that cannabis use disorder prevalence increased from 2.18% to 2.72% among 12-17 years olds between 2008-2016 in states with legalized recreational marijuana. What can we extrapolate from this?

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40 Incredible Marijuana Statistics

The Herb Collective

With the cannabis industry growing and more states adopting to legalize the use of marijuana, whether for medical use, recreational use, or both, more people are keeping up with trends than ever before. Million in Medicare was saved in 2013 after states implemented medical marijuana laws. Source: Leafly) 3. Source: Science Daily) 14.