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Kentucky (Kind of) Decriminalizes Medical Cannabis

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On November 15, 2022, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear issued an executive order intended to decriminalizes medical cannabis. It’s worth noting that Kentucky has been an extremely pro-hemp state since the 2014 Farm Bill. ” Governor Beshear issued a prospective pardon if certain conditions are met.

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Thailand Decriminalizes Kratom in Amended Narcotics Act

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2522 (1972), effectively decriminalizing the consumption, production, disposal, import, export, and possession of kratom, for any purpose and in any quantity or form, effective August 24, 2021. 9] Some people take it for managing chronic pain , for treating opioid withdrawal symptoms, or for recreational purposes. [3]

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The Impact of Cannabis on Prescription Codeine

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Codeine works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, blocking pain signals and providing a sense of relief. Traditionally, prescription codeine has been prescribed for a variety of conditions, including post-operative pain, dental procedures, and chronic pain.

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KY’s Medical Cannabis Bill, D.C. Kicks Off Cannabis Expungement, & MN’s Psychedelic Taskforce

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Under the bill, those with chronic pain, cancer, epilepsy, PTSD, and other chronic illnesses would be eligible to receive a medical cannabis card. Finally Makes Good on Expungement Promises Though cannabis has been decriminalized in Washington, D.C., If passed, the bill will take effect starting in January 2025.

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U.S. Virgin Islands Finally Legalizes Medical Marijuana

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“I have approved the Virgin Islands Medicinal Cannabis Care Act because it is a step in the right direction toward assisting Virgin Islanders suffering from autoimmune and other debilitating medical conditions,” Gov. Which Conditions Qualify for Medical Marijuana in USVI? Albert Bryan Jr. Big Win for Senator Nelson.

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Global Legal Cannabis Markets Analysis 2021-2028 by Sources (Marijuana, Hemp), End-use (Recreational, Medical), Derivatives (CBD, THC) – ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Medical cannabis is used for the treatment of various chronic conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, cancer, depression, anxiety, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions. Marijuana Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2014 – 2028 (USD Million). Chronic Pain.

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Reports Says, “Legal Marijuana Market Worth $66.3 Billion By 2025 | CAGR: 23.9%”

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Growing adoption of cannabis as a pharmaceutical product for treating severe medical conditions, such as cancer, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, and other neurological conditions is anticipated to drive demand for medical marijuana in the forthcoming years. Chronic Pain. from 2019 to 2025.