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What Could Rescheduling Mean for Medical Cannabis Patients?

Canna Care Docs

This proposed change is so historic because it is the first time the DEA has recognized the medicinal uses of cannabis and its low risk for abuse. Potential implications of rescheduling cannabis It’s important to keep in mind that rescheduling does not legalize cannabis outright for recreational use.

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Australia Cannabis Q&A

Canna Law Blog

Importation, cultivation, production, and other activities conducted for medicinal and scientific purposes are lawful under federal Australian law when the necessary licenses and permits have been obtained. This Q&A focuses primarily on medicinal cannabis (containing higher THC). Australia Cannabis Q&A A.

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Understanding Cannabis Use Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

United Patients Group

Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, has gained widespread acceptance for both medicinal and recreational use in recent years. This condition is known as Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD).

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Ask The Green Nurse: Puff with Caution: Safer Cannabinoid Options for Asthma Patients

The Cannigma

According to recent data, nearly 79% of cannabis users prefer smoking the plant (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2017). While I still occasionally indulge in recreational inhalation, I rely on tinctures, capsules, edibles, and topicals for my medicinal needs. National Academies Press. Shapiro, B.

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Miami Cannabis Doctor Explains Florida Medical Marijuana Laws for Patients

LifeCannMD

There’s legislation moving through Tallahassee right now ( S0146 / H0993 ) that would protect parents who are medical cannabis patients from losing their kids just because they use their medicine responsibly. I shouldn’t have to tell you this, but using your legally prescribed cannabis shouldn’t put your family at risk.

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Behind the DC Cannabis Closures

Veriheal

According to the Washington DC police department website , cannabis is legal for both medicinal use and recreational use within certain boundaries. In contrast to this recreational legality, there has been a recent stream of cannabis business shutdowns in DC. What Has Been Happening with Cannabis Businesses in DC?

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

Cannabis is making waves in the world of medicine! These compounds found in cannabis plants have been making waves in wellness, medicine, and even recreation. Now, when it comes to medical vs. recreational use , there’s a clear divide. Did you know that over 33% of Americans have tried CBD products for health reasons?

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