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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

Puff Puff Post

The History and Science of Cannabis. By April 2015, 23 American states had legalized the use of cannabis for medical purposes only. The medical prescription, referred to as the medical document, outlines the dosage of treatment (i.e. Have a history of hypersensitivity to any cannabinoid or to smoke (if the cannabis is smoked).

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What Would Happen if Texas Legalized Cannabis?

Veriheal

Texas has a strict history when it comes to cannabis, so perhaps it’s no surprise that the state is a little late to the party even now. In 2015, Representative David Simpson introduced a bill to legalize on religious grounds, stating, “I don’t believe that when God made marijuana, He made a mistake that the government needs to fix.”.

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What is herbalism and how does cannabis fit in? 

The Cannigma

A brief history of herbalism. The country’s long history of medical innovation is equally matched by the history of denying care and treatment to certain groups, like enslaved and indigenous peoples. In simple terms, herbalism is the practice of using plants to support a healthy body and mind. Herbalism today.

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Marijuana and Schizophrenia: Triggering or Treating?

Greencamp

By taking into account their family history of mental illnesses, they divided the test subjects into 4 groups: those who do not have a history of psychosis and have never used cannabis. subjects who use cannabis frequently and have a history of psychosis. group of patients who have a history of psychosis but never used cannabis.

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How to get your Medical Cannabis Card in Virginia

Canna Care Docs

History of Medical Marijuana in Virginia. Governor Terry McAuliffe signed House Bill 1445 and Senate Bill 1235 in March 2015. These bills created the affirmative defense for possession of THC-A oil for the treatment of epilepsy. You may check to see if Virginia has been added to the states DC includes at their website: [link].

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High Hopes on 4/20: The Current Status of Cannabis Laws in Texas

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

The state of Texas has a long history of regulating cannabis use. The medicinal use of cannabis in the Texas Compassionate Use Act (the “Act”, 2015), provides for the medical sale and use of cannabis for individuals with specific defined illnesses. Specifically, H.B.

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Will Georgia Legalize Cannabis? GA Medical Cannabis Program Explained

Veriheal

The History of the Georgia Medical Cannabis Program Georgia’s medical cannabis program started sales this past spring. In 2015, Georgia passed HB 1, also known as the Haleigh’s Hope Act, allowing medical cannabis oil for medical use. The company will operate four dispensaries total across the state.