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Health department struggles to manage medical marijuana

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Behind closed doors, Mississippi’s eight-person medical cannabis office is struggling against its workload. The Health Department office charged by the. Read More

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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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New York Introduces Medical Psilocybin Legislation

Canna Law Blog

On Monday, November 13, 2021, New York Assemblyman Pat Burke introduced medical psilocybin legislation. Expansive List of Qualifying Medical Conditions. Qualifying medical practitioners would need to take a two-hour training course provided by the Department of Health in order to certify patients for psilocybin treatment.

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Minnesota looking at central overarching regulator for hemp, cannabis in the state

Cannabis Law Report

Minnesota regulators are calling on lawmakers to create a central state cannabis office to oversee the booming markets for hemp, CBD and medical pot — which they say are quickly expanding beyond their grasp. Patient enrollment in the medical cannabis program grew 27% from 2018 to 2019 and now exceeds 18,000. Reports the Minnesota Star.

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How can cannabis help with PTSD?

Canna Care Docs

Many individuals who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) use cannabis as a form of self-medication, but it is only in recent years that studies have emerged on its effectiveness. This normally includes a combination of psychotherapy, or mental health counseling, and medication such as antidepressants.

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Patient Drives In New York: How Do They Work?

MMJ Recs

Medical marijuana (MMJ) was fully legalized in New York in March 2021, when Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA). In the state of New York, an MMJ card also allows you to grow a limited amount of medical cannabis yourself. MMJ is proven to help with numerous medical conditions.

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Florida Medical Marijuana Update

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After nearly three years of delays, limitations, and patient struggles surrounding Florida’s medical marijuana program, its head honcho – Christian Bax – is stepping down. Bax, an attorney, helmed the state’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use. Did Bax build or destroy something entirely new?