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Texas Original Advocates To Expand Compassionate Use Program To Include Chronic Pain

Cannabis Law Report

AUSTIN, Texas, August 31, 2022 –( BUSINESS WIRE )–As Pain Awareness Month begins, Texas Original is calling on Texas’ legislature to add chronic pain as a qualifying condition to the state’s Compassionate Use Program (CUP). According to a 2021 Harm Reduction Journal study , 38.1%

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Texas Original Advocates To Expand Compassionate Use Program To Include Chronic Pain

Cannabis Law Report

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As Pain Awareness Month begins, Texas Original is calling on Texas’ legislature to add chronic pain as a qualifying condition to the state’s Compassionate Use Program (CUP). According to a 2021 Harm Reduction Journal study , 38.1% It’s not a maybe. It’s a certainty.

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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. As of July 1, 2021, all five states had both adult-use and medical cannabis programs. ? In Colorado, 78.7%

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Revamping Texas’ Medical Cannabis Program Is the Key to Ending the State’s Opioid Crisis

Veriheal

1, 2020, and July 31, 2021—a 43% increase from the same period a year before. opioid epidemic, which claimed a record number of lives in 2021 , is the result of America’s faulty regulation of these powerful pain-killing drugs and a widespread lack of access to safe and adequate pain management solutions.

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Texas Is Attempting to Combat Its Opioid Crisis With Medical Cannabis

Veriheal

In 2019, the program was expanded to include patients with other qualifying conditions, such as terminal cancer, autism, multiple sclerosis, and certain neurological disorders. As of September 2021, there were only three licensed medical marijuana dispensaries in Texas, and they were only authorized to sell low-THC cannabis oil.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2021 Winners

Veriheal

This year, we are happy to announce we are expanding our scholarship program and awarding $20,0000 in scholarships to 20 winners. . We are honored to present the 20 winners of Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2021. Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2021 Winners . Major/Program: Art.

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Levitee Labs Acquires Five Addiction Clinics in Alberta

Cannabis Law Report

VANCOUVER, BC, July 29, 2021 /CNW/ – Levitee Labs Inc. These assets include 5 addiction treatment clinics across the province of Alberta that have conducted over 35,000 patient visits during the past 12 months. In consideration for the acquisition, Levitee paid $350,000 in cash on the closing date.