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Medical Marijuana Offers Hope for Treatment of PTSD

FloridaMarijuana.net

Treatment usually aims at reducing reactions and to diminishing the acuity of the reactions. Treatments also seek to increase the subject’s ability to manage trauma-related emotions and to greater confidence in coping abilities. The post Medical Marijuana Offers Hope for Treatment of PTSD appeared first on.

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Can Cannabis Aid in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms?

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Researchers across North America have been conducting studies on the effectiveness of Multiple Sclerosis treatment through cannabis. 77% of MS participants in a 2018 study said that medical cannabis was helpful in managing their symptoms. The post Can Cannabis Aid in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms?

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Pennsylvania: Marijuana possession arrests decline statewide

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In 2018 there were nearly 24,000 adults arrested for less than 30 grams of cannabis. Those who face arrest or even summary offenses for possession are often made to undergo questionable and expensive drug treatment programs to avoid further prosecution. The new data shows 19,990 adults arrested for the same offense in 2019.

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FDA Sends Warning Letters to Multiple Companies for Illegally Marketing CBD Products

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… Additionally, it’s unlawful under the FD&C Act to introduce food containing added CBD or THC into interstate commerce, or to market CBD or THC products as, or in, dietary supplements, regardless of whether the substances are hemp-derived.”

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From MMJ to Special K

Project CBD

When medical cannabis was legalized in Florida in 2016, she became one of the first licensed physicians to include it in her treatment plans. But after learning of ketamine’s potential as treatment for anxiety, depression, and PTSD, she changed her approach to encompass a dual-pronged focus on pain and mental health. 2017.12.002.

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The Changing Landscape of Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know

Canna Care Docs

While patient enrollment peaked in 2020, current levels remain significantly higher than when recreational cannabis became legal in 2018. Verified Dispensary Licensing Data: As of February 2025, the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) reports 87 expired or surrendered Medical Treatment Center (MTC) licenses.

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How does medical marijuana help patients with Epilepsy?

FloridaMarijuana.net

It is apparent that the benefits can no longer be ignored and proper attribution can be recognized for the use of medical marijuana in the treatment of epilepsy. Other neurological uses include treatments for malignant brain tumors, neuropathic pain, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis.

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