Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

Previously, Tennessee law allowed only those diagnosed with intractable seizures or epilepsy to possess a limited amount of medical cannabis oil. Cancer, when such disease is diagnosed as end-stage or the treatment produces related wasting illness, nausea and vomiting, or pain. Epilepsy or seizures. of THC: Alzheimer’s disease.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

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. Physicians evaluate the patient’s medical history and symptoms to determine if MMJ is an appropriate treatment.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 3, 2024

Understanding these regulations is crucial for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers navigating the state’s medical marijuana program. Once approved, patients can register with the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program online and purchase medical marijuana products from licensed dispensaries statewide.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

While the state has traditionally held a conservative stance on cannabis, there has been a gradual shift in public opinion and legislative action, paving the way for a more inclusive and patient-centric approach to healthcare. Additionally, patients must have exhausted all other available treatment options without finding relief.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Treatment options for cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy. Medical marijuana is often utilized to manage symptoms associated with cancer treatment, such as nausea, pain, and loss of appetite. Treatment aims to control inflammation, alleviate symptoms, and improve quality of life.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Primarily, medical cannabis is not recreational or a luxury, but a necessity for many people who suffer from chronic pain, epilepsy, PTSD, and other conditions. Medical cannabis is often the only effective treatment that allows them to function and improve their quality of life.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 31, 2023

West Virginia MMJ Program Launch The West launch of the West Virginia Medical Cannabis Act, the state embarked on a path to provide much-needed relief to patients suffering from various medical conditions. West Virginia’s MMJ program prioritizes patient well-being and ensures their rights are upheld.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

The 1996 passage of Proposition 215 in California marked a turning point, making it the first state to legalize medical marijuana, sparking a wave of legislative reforms across the country. Various approaches, from strict medical programs to comprehensive recreational markets, highlight the diverse strategies adopted by states.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

To be a qualified patient, an individual must be diagnosed with one of the bill’s select “debilitating” medical conditions (cancer, epilepsy, AIDS, ALS, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and post-traumatic stress disorder, among others, are included in this list).

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The establishment of medical marijuana dispensaries in Virginia represents a progressive approach to healthcare, offering patients alternative treatment options for various medical conditions. Patients diagnosed with specific medical conditions are eligible to participate in the state’s medical cannabis program.

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

Georgia has a limited medical program but doesn’t consider itself a “medical marijuana” state as growing, possessing, or smoking any form of the plant is still illegal. The program was legalized in 2015 and patients with qualifying conditions can get a prescription for up to 20oz of low THC oil, capsules, patches, or lotion.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

In recent years, most major cities in Texas have launched programs and adopted policies that reduce, or even eliminate, penalties for the possession of cannabis. [ii] x] Texas Legislature Online – [link] [xi] The Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of Houston, Texas Legislative Issues 2023 – Marijuana , p. 1805, 88th Leg.,

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Legislators in New York and Washington state recently introduced bills to legalize psilocybin services. While Washington’s proposed legislation tracks Oregon’s “adult use” model, New York follows a “medicinal” model. Practitioners would need a new psilocybin-license before they could certify patients for treatment.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

For her part, Marie Millard, executive director of the Luces Panama Foundation, said that the approval of the legislative initiative will give patients quality of life, specifically for people with epilepsy who take two and three medications and do not work for them.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Alabama legalized medical a medical cannabis program on May 17, 2021 when Governor Ivey signed SB 46 into law. Although medical cannabis program was signed into law last year, it has yet to be fully implemented. Since then, the legislature has passed a number of laws that have expanded the state’s medical cannabis program.

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PrestoDoctor

AUGUST 2, 2023

In the state of Iowa, obtaining a medical cannabis card is a pathway towards accessing this alternative form of treatment legally and safely. Conditions include chronic pain, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The benefits of medical cannabis are vast and diverse.

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Veriheal

MAY 17, 2021

Many of them even offer the ability for visiting medical cannabis patients from other states to participate in their programs. Theodore happens to also be an addiction expert who refuses to provide treatment to patients that choose to consume cannabis as he believes it interferes with the treatment of other addictions.

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MJ Business Attorneys

OCTOBER 26, 2017

She came to the industry not from the recreational side, but as a mother seeking treatment for her child with epilepsy. In 2014, I was reading the Senate Bill 339 [Texas’ Compassionate Use Act enacted in 2015] testimony of mothers of children with epilepsy. My own daughter had seizures when she was little.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 12, 2024

The Compassionate Use Act (CUA) permits the use of low-THC cannabis oil for patients with certain qualifying conditions, such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis. Employers have the authority to implement drug testing programs as part of their workplace policies, which may include testing for marijuana use, including medical marijuana.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

While the country has a limited medical cannabis program in place, the Emerald Isle still lags behind many countries in Europe when it comes to cannabis legalization. The conservative approach can also be seen in the country’s medical cannabis program, which is one of the more restrictive in Europe.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

While the country has a limited medical cannabis program in place, the Emerald Isle still lags behind many countries in Europe when it comes to cannabis legalization. The conservative approach can also be seen in the country’s medical cannabis program, which is one of the more restrictive in europe.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 15, 2022

This initial MMJ legislation only allowed patients suffering from intractable epilepsy to use cannabis oil. But in the years since 2017, lawmakers have steadily improved Virginia’s medical marijuana program and made it accessible to a wider range of people. Recently, Virginia legalization has changed in several ways.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The VA has supported legislation to allow VA scientists to conduct their research on cannabis, its benefits, its risks, and potential for abuse. The DAV supports legislation to approve medical cannabis for disabled veterans. Has the VA Put in Any Effort to Legalize Medical Cannabis For Veterans? Yes, it has.

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MassRoots

MAY 12, 2020

As a beacon of hope for patients in Georgia, an executive director has finally been appointed by the Access to Medical Cannabis Commission to oversee the next stages of development for the state’s medical marijuana program. In five years of program development, patients still have no way to legally purchase the oil within state lines.

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LifeCannMD

MAY 11, 2022

It made it possible for patients suffering from the debilitating effects of cancer, epilepsy, or other such conditions could use cannabis products containing low-dose THC – and recommended by a licensed doctor – to treat their symptoms via the Compassionate Use Registry. It was at that point that full MMJ treatment was legalized.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 15, 2021

“Next year, People Before Profit will bring forward legislation to end the prohibition of cannabis in Ireland. Next year People Before Profit will bring forward legislation to end the prohibition of cannabis in Ireland. This legislation outlines the requirements for certain patients to have access to the MCAP.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

AUGUST 24, 2018

As a part of the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act, Marijuana in Arizona can be used to treat: “A chronic or debilitating disease, medical condition or the treatment that causes: Cachexia or wasting syndrome. Severe nausea; Seizures, including those characteristic of epilepsy. Marijuana as a Treatment for Opioid Addiction in Arizona?

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The AIDS epidemic in the 1980s brought attention to the potential benefits of marijuana in alleviating symptoms such as nausea and appetite loss associated with the disease and its treatment. Studies have shown the efficacy of medical cannabis in treating conditions such as chronic pain, epilepsy, and certain mental health disorders.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

As a result of this urgent cry, the state of Ohio decided to legalize medicinal marijuana, which plays an important role in the treatment of specific medical diseases. However, you will not be able to receive treatment just by showing up with a doctor’s prescription. If all is approved, you can begin a treatment plan.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

Texas could make meaningful progress on marijuana-related bills by the end of the 2019 legislative session. Currently, only epilepsy patients may use the drug produced at three state facilities. 1365 would expand the current medical cannabis program to include more patients and would lift restrictions on THC. If passed, H.B.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 24, 2020

Last year , Ireland’s Minister for Health signed legislation to commence a medical cannabis program that is to operate on a pilot basis for five years. Additionally, severe refractory (treatment-resistant) epilepsy also qualifies. Additionally, severe refractory (treatment-resistant) epilepsy also qualifies.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

California has been a trailblazer in the realm of medical marijuana, offering patients access to a variety of treatment options. If the doctor determines that medical cannabis is a suitable treatment option, they will provide a recommendation for the patient. In 1996, the state became the first in the U.S.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Pennsylvania’s MMJ program is one of the newest in the US. The state’s medical cannabis legislation came into effect in May 2016, and the rollout of the program is progressing well. New dispensaries are being licensed, and more and more PA residents are getting to avail of the huge benefits of medical marijuana treatment.

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SMPL

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The legislation would allow patients with qualifying conditions to purchase cannabis products from licensed dispensaries. The next stop for the legislation will be the Senate floor. Tim Melson (R) sponsored both versions of the legislation and served as chairman of the review panel.

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Canabo Medical Clinic

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

This has left many people with the same question: is this the right treatment? The first thing to do is to determine whether you have a condition that may benefit from medical marijuana treatment. Some mental health conditions, including anxiety, PTSD, and depression, may also be indicated for treatment with medical marijuana.

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PrestoDoctor

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Who Administers the Missouri MMJ Program? The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is the designated state agency in charge of administering the MMJ program. The physician must determine if you have had prior treatment failure. This means a lack of response to treatment regimens or adverse symptoms or side effects.

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PrestoDoctor

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Who Administers the Missouri MMJ Program? The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is the designated state agency in charge of administering the MMJ program. The physician must determine if you have had prior treatment failure. This means a lack of response to treatment regimens or adverse symptoms or side effects.

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