MMJ Recs

MAY 1, 2024

Through community outreach, social media campaigns, educational seminars, and mental health screenings, the month seeks to empower individuals to seek help when needed, cultivate supportive environments, and advocate for policies that promote mental health equity and access to care.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

Discover how legalization and regulation have influenced access and usage, and learn about the latest research and medical applications. Legalization and Regulation of Medical Marijuana The journey of legalizing and regulating medical marijuana in the US reflects a nuanced interplay of federal and state policies.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Small lifestyle changes and simple exercises can often help; in addition, MMJ treatment can be highly effective for treating chronic pain (read more on how to apply for your NJ MMJ card below). However, there are times when pain becomes a bigger issue and requires additional medical help and advice. New Jersey Pain Management.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Nonetheless, with the increasing legalization of medical cannabis, many veterans and interest groups have asked the government to change its policies. Common challenges that veterans face include chronic pain, PTSD, depression, insomnia, traumatic brain injury, broken bones, and musculoskeletal ailments.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

At the state level, activists in Florida and Missouri gathered in their state capitals along side state and local NORML chapters to lobby state lawmakers in favor of sensible marijuana policy reform. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. John Fetterman, Lt. CA resident? CT resident? Update : S. FL resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

May 25, 2022 – SACRAMENTO – Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco)’s Senate Bill 1186 , which restores voter-created access to medicinal cannabis across the state by requiring cities to provide patients access to purchase medicinal cannabis by delivery, passed the Senate with a unanimous bipartisan vote. 20210SB1186_96.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 20, 2024

Maryland, a trailblazer in progressive healthcare policies, has been part of this trend. The state’s thoughtful approach seeks to ensure that those with genuine medical needs have access to this alternative treatment while maintaining a balance between patient care and preventing misuse.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

In Ohio, accessing medical marijuana involves more than just obtaining a prescription; it requires navigating a complex landscape of dispensaries, regulations, and patient expectations. By utilizing the Ohio Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Map, patients can confidently explore their options and access quality medical cannabis products.

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NORML

JANUARY 18, 2019

At the state level, patients in Ohio and Oklahoma now have access to medical cannabis, as sales began in both states this week. A medical cannabis access bill was signed into law in the U.S. If passed, this bill provides registered patients with regulated access to medical cannabis via licensed providers. NE resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2019

I am also prescribed pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies and try to keep a base of exercise and good nutrition. I have successfully reduced 85% of my opioid use for chronic pain as the result of arthritis through several surgeries and medical cannabis. Canadian’s for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana .

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NORML

MARCH 7, 2020

2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the substance at the federal level and enabling states to set their own policies. The measure would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder as well as opioid use disorder.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Cannabis seems to help with many common diseases such as cancer, chronic pain, anxiety , PTSD , and more, but what about rare diseases? Could cannabinoid therapies have helped my little man? The science behind cannabinoid therapies is advancing thanks to legalization. Cannabis Science and Knowledge Has Greatly Evolved.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2019

Veterans Struggle to Gain Access to Medical Marijuana. Despite this expansion military veterans often face greater obstacles to gaining access to medical marijuana than other groups. Other common health problems include tinnitus, hearing loss, and lower-back pain. What is the VA’s Position of Medical Marijuana?

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NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The House Financial Services subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions held a hearing Wednesday to address the lack of access to basic banking services by state-legal marijuana businesses. ” At a more local level, the decriminalization policy in Dayton, Ohio went into effect this week. GA resident?

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 30, 2023

However, there are some patients who don’t respond well to these types of treatments or simply prefer to try alternative therapies like medical cannabis instead. Doctors usually treat MG with thymectomies, immunomodulating drugs, acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and IV immunoglobulin treatments. Could marijuana be the answer?

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

North Dakota’s first medical cannabis dispensary opened its doors last week in Fargo; and registered out-of-state medical cannabis patients will now be able to access their medicine while visiting Hawaii. House Bill 19-1028 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

While cannabis isn’t entirely categorized as a legal substance, there appears to be a worldwide change in opinion as countries across the globe liberalize their drug policies. . In the United States, an increasing number of states have authorized medicinal marijuana for the treatment of pain and diseases. Chronic pain .

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

House Bill 19-1028 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. Senate Bill 45 would make this policy consistent for juvenile offenders. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 59, to expand medical cannabis access. CA resident? DE resident? HI resident? IL resident?

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PrestoDoctor

JUNE 23, 2020

Smoking weed is often used as a form of therapy for some. If they ever find themselves in a scenario where they need access to it but aren’t able to obtain it, they’ll likely run into problems. For Introspection. It usually involves overcoming emotional issues while under the influence of cannabis. For Creativity.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 21, 2021

It is possible that much of the hype about CBG is the result of a regulatory loophole that makes hemp-derived products accessible and legal. Some of the activities are similar to the way CBD interacts with these receptors, and may explain how CBG could potentially help with chronic pain, inflammation, and skin health.

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

1647, the Veterans Equal Access Act, which expands medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans. Legislation is pending, HB 33 / SB 893, to permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those struggling with opioid abuse or dependence. Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup!

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

For now, both Florida’s restrictions and federal restrictions on the scheduling of cannabis still apply as states scramble to formulate respective regulations for research, access, education, innovation. There is a distinct lack of past aggregated credible, published, accessible ongoing research or case studies. Pain Foundation.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

They expressed this concern at a public meeting held by FDA in May 2019, explaining that conflicting regulatory requirements create uncertainty that is stifling medical research and hindering consumer access to CBD products. FDA submitted this report last week, as is discussed below.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

In an even larger trend, the health care provider community seems to be exploring various alternative therapies and emerging medicines to improve quality of care. However, it is also being used for off-label infusions for the management of psychiatric disorders and chronic pain management (enter the clinics).

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Warastuti, the mother of Pika Sasi Kirana, is actively lobbying for legal access and research into the plant alongside her daughter’s father, Sunarta. Mothers Push for Cannabis Access in Indonesia. In 14-year-old Pika’s case, there were no obvious signs of a medical condition when she was first born.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Governor Gary Herbert (R) of Utah signed legislation into law that strengthens protections for medical cannabis patients and further improves upon the state’s new medical cannabis access program. House Bill 19-1028 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Patients can legally access medicinal cannabis through a doctor, via the TGA’s Authorised Prescribers and Special Access schemes.

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CannaTech

MARCH 29, 2019

In a tragic-ironic twist, whilst patients are struggling for access, the country has no shortage of cannabis. ” In other words, if you think you will be getting access to legal marijuana in the UK any time soon, think again. .” The UK is the World’s Largest Cannabis Exporter. Only specialist (sic.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

1647 , the Veterans Equal Access Act, which expands medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans. Blumenauer said, “For too long, our veterans have been denied access to highly effective medical marijuana treatment for conditions like chronic pain and PTSD. Presently, V.A.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

As such, we hope that in treating the wounds of war — both visible and invisible — that our servicemembers and veterans would have access to the widest array of possible treatments,” writes an excerpt from the veterans’ letter, via NBC News.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Senator Ron Wyden introduced legislation in the Senate — The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act — to permit states to establish their own marijuana regulatory policies free from federal interference. House Bill 19-1028 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.

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StrainConnect

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Until recently, CBD isolate was considered the best cannabis therapy option. Since CBD is the second-most researched cannabinoid and has shown refutable therapeutic evidence, creating a concentrated form to use for therapy just made sense(20). In this case, it is suggested that CBD is used for therapy versus products high in THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

State legislators in 2021 enacted over 50 laws liberalizing marijuana policies in more than 25 states, according to a report issued today by the National Organization of the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). These policies are popular among voters, regardless of political party.”. MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACCESS. FULL REPORT.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Now, nearly 1 in 4 Americans reside in a jurisdiction where the adult use of cannabis is legal, and 33 states regulate medical marijuana access. After this historically successful year, we expect to see public and political support continue to increase in 2020 as more and more states implement sensible cannabis regulatory policies.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Legislation dealing with broader drug reforms including harm reduction and criminal justice policy will be detailed in a forthcoming article. Seven Bay State lawmakers (all Democrats) have cosponsored a bill that would establish a statewide taskforce to study “equitable access to psychedelic plants.” Statewide Legislation. California.

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