LifeCannMD

JUNE 23, 2025

Your First Florida Medical Marijuana Evaluation: We Need to Meet Face-to-Face I wish I had better news, but legally your FIRST medical marijuana evaluation in Florida, you absolutely need to come in for an in-person appointment. This gives me the complete picture of your health journey. You may qualify for multiple ailments.

Marijuana

Miss Marijuana

JANUARY 30, 2025

If you’re one of them, chances are you’ve tried a bunch of treatments, from prescription meds to physical therapy. While more studies are needed, early research suggests that CBD could be a helpful addition to the treatment of arthritis pain, especially when other options aren’t cutting it. Better safe than sorry!

Chronic Pain

Canna Law Blog

JULY 28, 2025

But if we want meaningful, lasting change—and, ultimately, legalization—we can’t afford to mislead lawmakers and supporters about what Schedule III will actually achieve. The Research Act reinforces Schedule I treatment Passed in 2022, the Research Act was hailed by policymakers as a breakthrough for marijuana research.

DEA

Veriheal

JUNE 19, 2025

In theory, medical cannabis has been legal in the United Kingdom since 2018. In practice, hundreds of families still find themselves turning to the black market to obtain life-saving treatment for their children. What does this say about the structure and limitations of the UK’s legal medical cannabis system?

Patients

Veriheal

JULY 2, 2025

Due to legalization issues, cannabis and its effects have been studied less frequently than alcohol; even so, most scientists agree that cannabis has fewer negative side effects. While those numbers may sound incredibly high, they pale in comparison to the number of people who consume alcohol each year (2.3

Edibles

The Cannigma

JULY 18, 2025

However, with the growing wave of recreational cannabis legalization, the very patients who championed the fight for medical cannabis legitimacy are now being overlooked (Leafwell, 2023). However, when her state legalized recreational cannabis, her local dispensary stopped carrying most medical-specific products.

Recreational

Americans for Safe Access

AUGUST 12, 2025

Issues Cannabis Therapeutics Cannabis Product Safety Patient Rights & Protections Cannabis Scheduling & YOU! What a President can — and cannot — do According to a November 4, 2021, Congressional Research Service analysis, Does the President Have the Power to Legalize Marijuana? , So, what “determination” can Trump make?

Chronic Pain

Veriheal

JUNE 26, 2025

Federal health regulators recently declined to approve the use of the psychedelic drug midomafetamine (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine or MDMA) as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), disappointing many advocates who were hopeful for the next breakthrough in the psychedelic therapy movement.

Clinical Trials

MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

While traditional treatments like antiepileptic drugs exist, they may not always provide adequate relief for all patients. In recent years, there has been growing interest in exploring alternative treatment options, and one that has gained attention is medical marijuana (MMJ).

Epilepsy

NORML

JANUARY 6, 2023

“Cannabis has established efficacy in the treatment of multiple conditions, including chronic pain, and it possesses a safety profile that is either comparable or superior to other controlled substances.

Chronic Pain

CannaMD

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Although scientists have spent years experimenting with prescription medications to treat cannabis use disorder, according to researchers : There are currently no safe and effective treatments available for prescription to help people with cannabis use problems. purity) was administered via gel capsules as treatment. The answer is YES.

Treatment

MMJ Recs

JANUARY 2, 2024

In recent years, the landscape of cancer treatment has witnessed a paradigm shift with the emergence of medical cannabis as a potential therapeutic ally. Today we’re here to explore the evolving relationship between medical cannabis and cancer treatment, shedding light on everything potential MMJ patients need to know.

Treatment

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

People are increasingly using ketamine for ailments that resist treatment through traditional pharmaceutical drugs. Still, for all its promise, would-be clinic owners, practitioners, and consumers may be confused about the legality of such clinics. What are the exact legalities behind ketamine?

Therapy

CannaMD

MARCH 3, 2021

Law enforcement, policy makers, and public citizens have long debated how recreational marijuana legalization influences crime and public safety. Most existing research focuses on crime in legalized states. But how does cannabis legalization impact crime in neighboring states? Researchers Francis D.

Legalization

NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

Medical marijuana is currently legal in 31 states, D.C., “For federal employees complying with state cannabis law, they shouldn’t have to choose between a proven treatment and their job.” ” Changes in the legal status of marijuana at the state level have not negatively impacted workplace safety.

Chronic Pain

NORML

AUGUST 2, 2019

We hope that this … encourages the DEA not only to process our application, but to process the applications of others, so that we can all continue to do important research into the safety and efficacy of cannabis for treatment resistant illnesses.”

DEA

NORML

MAY 14, 2019

Commenting on the new laws, NORML Executive Director Erik Altieri said: “These reforms protect the civil liberties of New Yorkers and promote fair treatment. Additional information is available from the NORML fact-sheet, “Marijuana Legalization and Impact on the Workplace,” online here. ” Bill No.

Conditions

NORML

APRIL 4, 2019

This Act amends the Controlled Substances Act to reduce the number of instances in which federal law enforcement agencies could carry out legal actions against state-licensed cannabis businesses or other related enterprises. The percentage is the highest level of support for legalization ever reported in a nationwide, scientific poll.

Policy

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JANUARY 21, 2022

As the Michigan cannabis industry continues to grow and mature, medical and adult-use licensees would be well served to take proactive steps to ensure compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations.

Compliance

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

A recent study conducted by the National Association of Realtors said 50% of leasing professionals found it wasn’t hard to re-lease a property after tenants smoked cannabis indoors, and the organization “does not have a position on cannabis legalization.”. Legal cannabis raises home value. Key Findings. The seven states (plus D.C.)

Data

Veriheal

AUGUST 24, 2022

Colorado could legalize psychedelics. These include legalizing the possession, cultivation, use, and sharing of psychedelic components such as ibogaine , mescaline , DMT, psilocybin , and psilocin for adults over the age of 21. The city of Denver, Colorado, decriminalized the possession and use of psilocybin in 2019—the first U.S.

Legalization

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The recent wave of crackdowns on cannabidiol (“CBD”)-infused alcohol beverages has further exacerbated public confusion regarding the legal status of the cannabis plant’s non-psychoactive compound. So as of now, only TTB-approved hemp-infused alcohol beverages seem to be legal and officially “safe” for human consumption.

CBD

NORML

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

This created issues for law enforcement and testing facilities in determining the difference between legal hemp and illegal marijuana. Update : Hb 1343 is scheduled for a Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee Executive Session at 1pm on 3/3/20 in Legislative Office Building 204. GA resident? NH resident? NH resident?

Legislation

NORML

JULY 1, 2019

We will continue to make use of these oils more user-friendly now that members of the General Assembly are confident in the safety of these products,” said Senator Marsden, of Fairfax County. “Virginia is moving in the right direction to ensure patients and doctors can choose treatments that are right for them. SCHOOL-USE.

Law

Veriheal

JUNE 1, 2023

A bill was passed to legalize the possession and sharing of certain psychedelics for Californians aged 21 and above. Scott Wiener (D), and he explained that it is not a decriminalization effort; rather, it is simply legalization. It aimed at legalizing synthetic psychedelics like LSD, ketamine, molly, and MDMA.

Legalization

MMJ Recs

AUGUST 16, 2024

Traditional treatments include eye drops, oral medications, laser treatment, and surgery. This article explores the potential of medical marijuana for glaucoma treatment, focusing on its benefits, risks, and legal considerations. It acts on the cannabinoid receptors in the eye, which reduces IOP.

Treatment

Project CBD

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

NM: As someone who has been researching cannabis for decades, how do you feel about the current legalization situation worldwide and in Japan, in particular? Dr. Andrew Weil: I think the trend very clearly is that in most developed countries, cannabis is being made legal first for medical uses and then also for recreational uses.

Medicine

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

As we previously reported , on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed three separate cannabis reform bills into law ( NJ A21 , NJ A 1897 , and NJ A5342/NJ S3454 ), formally legalizing the use and possession of recreational marijuana in the Garden State. Other jurisdictions are catching up to the marijuana law frenzy.

Legislation

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The FDA designated Psilocybin (the main component of Magic Mushrooms) as a Breakthrough Therapy for treatment-resistant depression and major depressive disorder. Many of the purposes cited in the proposed legislative language mirror the concerns of former U.S.

Decriminalization

The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In light of these results, the researchers behind the survey say that physicians should pay special consideration to these aspects when advising patients on their medical cannabis treatment options. Fifty-one percent of the respondents to the questionnaire indicated that they knew of the legality of medical cannabis.

Patients

Veriheal

MAY 17, 2021

There are 36 states in the United States that have chosen the legalization of medical cannabis for residents of their states. Other states have gone beyond just medical access and have also legalized retail cannabis markets for adult consumers. ” State Doctors Oppose Legalization in Alabama.

Legalization

NORML

JANUARY 19, 2020

Send a message to your lawmakers in support of legalization. Update : HB 1648 is scheduled for a public hearing in the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee on 1/23/20 at 1:30pm. Update : HB 1614 is scheduled for a public hearing in the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee on 1/23/20 at 11am.

Legislation

MMJ Recs

JULY 9, 2024

Traditional treatments, while helpful to some extent, often come with limitations and side effects that can further burden individuals already dealing with a debilitating disease. Medical marijuana has emerged as a promising alternative treatment option for managing symptoms associated with MS.

Marijuana

FloridaMarijuana.net

JULY 8, 2018

According to the MAPS website they are “working to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of smoked botanical marijuana as a prescription medicine for specific medical uses to the satisfaction of the U.S. For the past few years , Blue Dream has been the most popular strain throughout legal states across the United States. Blue Dream.

Strains

Otherside Farms

JUNE 25, 2019

Fast forward, governments across the globe are still adamant on not legalizing the strain. However, all this can change with the legalization of the herb. However, all of this can go away with legalization. Legalization will introduce new markets; a source that government agencies can capitalize on and boost earnings.

Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

Governor Ralph Northam announced appointments to the three newly-created boards that oversee marijuana legalization in Virginia. On July 1, recreational marijuana became legal for adult use in Virginia. Board members cannot have financial interests in the cannabis industry.

Legalization

MMJ Recs

JULY 30, 2024

This has spurred interest in alternative treatments like treating PTSD with cannabis, which interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system, implicated in stress regulation and emotional processing. However, these treatments do not work for everyone and may come with side effects or limited efficacy in managing symptoms long-term.

Therapy