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Access and Equity: Addressing Disparities in Medical Marijuana Availability Across States

MMJ Recs

As the landscape of medical marijuana continues to evolve across the United States, a glaring issue has emerged: significant disparities in its availability from state to state. Disparities in Medical Marijuana Access by State The journey to obtain medical marijuana should ideally be consistent and equitable across the nation.

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What Are The Qualifying Conditions For A New Jersey MMJ Card?

MMJ Recs

Medical marijuana has gained widespread recognition in New Jersey for its therapeutic benefits in treating various health conditions. We’re covering the qualifying conditions for a New Jersey MMJ card including eligibility criteria, requirements, and conditions necessary.

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Veterans and Medical Marijuana: Addressing PTSD and Other Mental Health Conditions in New York

MMJ Recs

As the landscape of healthcare continues to evolve, medical marijuana is emerging as a potential therapeutic intervention, particularly for veterans grappling with mental health conditions. PTSD Treatment with Medical Cannabis Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent mental health condition affecting many military veterans.

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Rep. Lee: Fight to end restrictions on veterans’ access to medical marijuana

NORML

As a supporter of NORML, I know that you’re aware of the damage that unjust marijuana prohibition continues to inflict across the country, especially on communities of color. Polling from the American Legion shows that nearly 1 in 4 veterans consume marijuana to alleviate symptoms of a medical or physical condition.

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Veterans Medical Marijuana Access Legislation Introduced In House and Senate

NORML

Today, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act , to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions. A copy of the bill is available here.

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A New Era: MMJ Access in Ohio

MMJ Recs

In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in Ohio’s approach to healthcare, with the introduction of medical marijuana (MMJ) marking a new era of treatment options for patients in the state. The availability of medical marijuana in Ohio is primarily through licensed MMJ dispensaries.

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States That Restrict MMJ Access Are Interfering With Patients’ Rights, Study Shows

Veriheal

As medicinal and recreational cannabis legalization continues to sweep across the United States, a recent study paints a concerning portrait of many states denying or restricting medical marijuana (MMJ) access. Nugg MD’s report suggests there is more to unpack when analyzing healthcare disparities related to MMJ access.

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