NORML

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

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.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

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. Understanding these multifaceted policies is crucial for grasping the complex evolution of medical marijuana in the US.

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

With the MLB easing its policy on marijuana use, players in the NFL are hoping that, and asking for their league to do the same. Now, former football players told Reuters a similar policy would be a positive step for management of chronic pain in the NFL. Now how fast the NFL gets there, I’m not sure.”.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 24, 2024

Michigan’s commitment to patient-centric policies underscores the importance of individual health choices, ensuring that those with legitimate medical needs have a secure and regulated pathway to access the benefits of medical marijuana.

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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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The Cannigma

APRIL 14, 2021

I probably Spidermanned myself but instead of superpowers I just got super chronic pain,” Dr. Ross said. Fibromyalgia is a debilitating disease that causes widespread chronic pain as well as fatigue and memory problems, among other symptoms. It is about twice as common in women than in men.

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StrainConnect

APRIL 23, 2019

Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy. Myrcene is also excellent for reducing inflammation and chronic pain and is a great way to open your receptors to accept cannabinoids. Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy. Privacy Policy and all Terms & Conditions printed on this site.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The FDA already has granted “ breakthrough therapy ” status to a pair of psilocybin applicants for depression-related formulas, after approving another antidepressant designed to mimic hallucinogenic ketamine last year. This type of proposal envisions psilocybin-assisted therapy in controlled environments.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 20, 2024

Maryland, a trailblazer in progressive healthcare policies, has been part of this trend. Maryland’s journey into the realm of medical marijuana laws is a testament to the evolving nature of healthcare policies in the United States. Individuals can only purchase up to the legal personal use amount (outlined above).

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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. Senate Bill 19-013 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy for any condition for which an opiate would otherwise be prescribed.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

It now heads to the Assembly for policy hearings. Cannabis is an important and life-saving medicine for many people, including those who have cancer, HIV/AIDS, chronic pain, arthritis, neurodegenerative disorders, and numerous other illnesses. 20210SB1186_96.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

Additionally, adhering to dispensary policies on product handling and consumption promotes harmony and safety. A: Qualifying medical conditions in Ohio include cancer, PTSD, chronic pain, epilepsy, and more. Engaging with staff in a polite and understanding manner fosters a conducive environment for queries and recommendations.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Of that, the American National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has invested just over $1 billion and has allocated far more money to researching cannabis misuse and the negative effects of consuming cannabis and its compounds as a form of therapy. Scenario 3: Control . Scenario 4: Industry Death.

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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

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

The FDA already has granted “ breakthrough therapy ” status to a pair of psilocybin applicants for depression-related formulas, after approving another antidepressant designed to mimic hallucinogenic ketamine last year. This type of proposal envisions psilocybin-assisted therapy in controlled environments. Vince Sliwoski.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 30, 2021

“With about 30 days left in the legislative session, we are so pleased to see the Texas House advancing meaningful changes to our state’s marijuana laws,” said Heather Fazio, director of Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy, to Marijuana Moment. Now the focus shifts to the Senate, which has historically been a steep uphill battle.”.

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NORML

JANUARY 18, 2019

Legislation is pending, House Bill 37, to permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those struggling with opioid abuse or dependence. Senate Bill 19-013 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy for any condition for which an opiate would otherwise be prescribed. AK resident? HI resident? CO resident? CT resident?

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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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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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CannaEffect

JANUARY 26, 2017

As its medical components are further utilized and discovered, research and changes to statewide policies have rapidly progressed, promoting the plant’s widespread benefits. In addition to working again, she plans to pursue training to teach yoga–her newfound passion–and help others with chronic pain by sharing her story. “I

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 16, 2021

She also became Manager of Marijuana Law and Policy for the Drug Policy Alliance, a national non-profit set-up to draft and lead campaigns of initiatives across the U.S. As if this part of her resume isn’t impressive enough, Reiman also taught courses on substance abuse and treatment, and drug policy at U.C. and abroad. .

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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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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2020

According to a new study that may come as little surprise to cannabis consumers and advocates, older individuals (those 60+) report improved quality of life and reduced pharmaceutical medications following marijuana therapy. Implications for putting medical cannabis use into everyday practice as well as policy implications are considered.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 27, 2020

When it comes to the workplace, an MMJ card holder must adhere to work rules surrounding the policy on marijuana, such as avoiding use while at work and on work property. To qualify for medical marijuana, a patient must have one of the above conditions and be prescribed a treatment plan by a certified physician.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Also this week 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.

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PrestoDoctor

JUNE 23, 2020

Smoking weed is often used as a form of therapy for some. Cannabis is renowned for its efficacy in treating many medical conditions, such as tumors, anxiety, chronic pain , and even certain types of cancer. For Introspection. It usually involves overcoming emotional issues while under the influence of cannabis.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 21, 2021

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. Darrin Harris Frisby/Drug Policy Alliance). Brain synapses communicating (Shutterstock). CBG’s interaction with serotonin. pitinan/123rf).

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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. Update : SF 1070 was heard by the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy on 3/21. CA resident?

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

House Bill 19-1028 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. ” Update : SF 619 is scheduled for a public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy on 3/11 at 1:00pm in Room 1100 Minnesota Senate Bldg. AR resident? MN 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.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2019

Veterans suffer widespread health problems including chronic pain, traumatic brain injuries, and post-traumatic stress disorder at a rate higher than the general population. 5] The most common treatments for PTSD are cognitive behavioral therapy or selective serotonin uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) including Paxil, Zoloft, and Prozac. [6]

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

The FY 2020 appropriations include $2 million for “research, policy evaluation, market surveillance, issuance of an enforcement discretion policy, and appropriate regulatory activities with respect to products under the jurisdiction of FDA which contain CBD and meet the definition of hemp.”

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Legislation is pending, HB 33 / SB 893, to permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those struggling with opioid abuse or dependence. LA resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of penalty reductions. Update : SB 893 was approved by the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee on 3/13. MD resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

With it, the national research and policy landscape is rapidly changing as well. The ASA highlights that it takes the FDA “an average of 9 years to approve any drug, but it only takes approximately two to four weeks for a medical cannabis patient with chronic pain to be approved by a state program.” Pain Foundation.

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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 is one of a group of Indonesian mothers who are urging the government to explore the drug’s remedial properties for various medical conditions, including chronic pain and cerebral palsy. In 14-year-old Pika’s case, there were no obvious signs of a medical condition when she was first born. Weighing 3.4

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NORML

MARCH 29, 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. CA resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of allowing medical cannabis in schools. MD resident? New Mexico.

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