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State Policy Weekly Update 5/24/2023

NORML

The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/24/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include LA, ME, MD, MN, MT, NV, NH, NY, OH, PA, and RI.

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Secret Service Revises Cannabis Policy, CBD’s Skincare Takeover, and Oregon’s First Psilocybin Facility

Veriheal

Secret Service Revises Cannabis Employment Policy In order to keep up with the growing movement for cannabis legalization, several federal organizations have revised their cannabis policies. Last month, the USSS announced an update to its employment policy. Previously , the USSS took an age-based approach to its cannabis policy.

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Oregon: Cannabis Social Consumption Bill SB 639 Is About Civil Rights

NORML

Medical marijuana patients, renters, the poor, people of color and women are often the least likely to not have a safe legal space to consume legally purchased or possessed cannabis,” said Martinez. Martinez says this approach further marginalizes the poor, who are disproportionately punished for public consumption. “In 2233 does not.

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Research Explores Differences in Cancer Patients and Medical Patients Who Use Cannabis

Veriheal

So, they explored the differences between cancer patients and medical patients who use cannabis. . A Study Explores Differences Cancer Patients and Medical Patients Who Use Cannabis. Cancer Patients Are Less Likely to Work and More Likely to Be Disabled. Cancer Patients Experience Less Severe Pain.

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Navigating Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Dispensaries: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients

MMJ Recs

In Ohio, accessing medical marijuana involves more than just obtaining a prescription; it requires navigating a complex landscape of dispensaries, regulations, and patient expectations. This guide aims to demystify the process, offering practical advice and insights to help patients make informed decisions.

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How public health policy influences cannabis consumer identity

The Cannigma

During the height of cannabis prohibition, admitting consumption was very risky. And the truth was that many of the early medical cannabis patients were severely ill. Once these individuals were identified from the survey, I conducted in depth interviews to learn more about their consumption and the motivations behind it.

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Florida Dispensaries: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Policies

CannaMD

As Florida’s leading medical cannabis physicians , CannaMD is committed to working closely with licensed dispensaries to ensure medical cannabis patients stay safe while continuing uninterrupted treatment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. UPDATE (3/19): MEDICAL MARIJUANA PHYSICIAN APPOINTMENTS. COLUMBIA CARE.

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