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Louisiana: Governor Signs Bills Into Law Facilitating Expanded Cannabis Access for Patients

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Late last week, the Governor signed House Bill 819, which expands the discretion of physicians so that they can recommend cannabis therapy for “any condition” that he or she “considers debilitating to an individual patient and is qualified through his [or her] medical education and training to treat.”

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Louisiana: Bills Facilitating Expanded Cannabis Access Sent to Governor’s Desk

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On Sunday, legislators finalized HB 819 , which expands the discretion of physicians so that they can recommend cannabis therapy for “any condition” that he or she “considers debilitating to an individual patient and is qualified through his [or her] medical education and training to treat.” John Bel Edwards.

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Treating PTSD with Cannabis

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a multifaceted mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing traumatic events, persistently manifesting in symptoms like flashbacks, severe anxiety, and disrupted sleep. Looking ahead, the future of medical cannabis in PTSD treatment hinges on overcoming these challenges.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

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Regulators in Iowa added two new medical cannabis qualifying conditions to the current list, ulcerative colitis (effective immediately), and severe pediatric autism with self-injurious or aggressive behaviors (effective 4/2/19). Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. IL resident? WV resident?

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Louisiana Expands Medical Program and Offers Banking Assurance

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However, for patients to qualify for access to medical cannabis, they must have received a diagnosis of at least one of the 14 qualifying conditions that were initially approved under the initial law. The post Louisiana Expands Medical Program and Offers Banking Assurance appeared first on Cannabis Central.

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Crapo’s Crap Statement On US Cannabis Banking, “I remain firmly opposed to efforts to legalize marijuana on the federal level, and I am opposed to legalization in the State of Idaho,”

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He’s demanding more studies and much tighter rules around banking and the crop. Chairman Crapo Outlines Concerns with Cannabis Banking Legislation. WASHINGTON – Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) is inviting public feedback on ways to address public health and money laundering concerns with cannabis banking.

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How To Get A Medical Marijuana Card In Illinois

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Be diagnosed with one of the qualifying conditions. Have a physician certify that you have a qualifying condition and establish that you have a bona fide relationship with that physician. . Acceptable forms of proof are: driver’s license, voter card, bank statements or utility bills with your name and address on them) .