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Which States Offer Medical Cannabis For Mental Health Conditions?

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According to the 2021 State of Mental Health in America by nonprofit organization Mental Health America (MHA), 19% of adults experienced a mental illness between 2017 and 2018, an increase of 1.5 According to MHA: 60% of youth with major depression did not receive any treatment in 2018. Qualifying Mental Health Condition.

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A Patient’s Guide to Missouri’s Medical Marijuana Program

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One of the latest US states to embrace medical marijuana is Missouri, shifting its healthcare and wellness for patients who would benefit from this therapeutic method. The passing of Amendment 2 in November 2018 paved the way for legal access to medical cannabis and the state’s medical marijuana program.

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Sydney Cantor: Medical Marijuana and Probation Conditions Restricting Drug Use in New York

Cannabis Law Report

The 2018 case of People v. 2018), sets a New York standard for probationers who rely on medical marijuana for pain management, holding that individuals on probation for a non-drug related offense may use medical marijuana during their probationary period even if the initial conditions of their probation barred the use of illicit drugs.

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A Full List Of Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana in Florida

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On January 3, 2017, Amendment 2 came into effect in Florida allowing for the legal medicinal use of cannabis.The rules for use and administration are outlined in Senate Bill 8A of The Florida Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative which allows for treatment of “diagnosable, debilitating conditions.” Learn more here. Learn more here.

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Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Card: All You Need to Know

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The perception and legalization of marijuana for medicinal use have undergone a significant shift across the United States. Pennsylvania, among many states, has embraced this change by implementing a medical marijuana program. However, navigating the process of obtaining such a card can seem daunting.

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Which Medical Conditions Can CBD Help Treat?

Medicinal Marijuana Association

CBD is the best and most widely used cannabidiol form, which can treat several medical conditions. THC is another triggering ingredient in cannabis, mainly responsible for inebriation when smoking marijuana. Without delay, let’s check out the top 5 medical conditions that CBD can help treat! Chronic pain.

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The Science Behind Medical Marijuana: Exploring Cannabinoids and Their Therapeutic Effects

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In recent years, the medical community and the public have shown a growing interest in the therapeutic potential of medical marijuana. This article delves into the science behind medical marijuana, focusing on cannabinoids, the active compounds found in the cannabis plant, and their remarkable therapeutic effects.