MMJ Recs

JULY 6, 2020

While the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared opioid abuse a public health crisis in 2017, great strides have not been taken to appropriately tackle the issue. A recent study indicates that US states with access to MMJ have seen up to a 20% drop in certain opioid use. What is the MMJ effect on opioid use?

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Americans for Safe Access

JUNE 6, 2019

In July 2017, four medical cannabis patients joined other advocates in filing a lawsuit against the federal government in the U.S. District Court for the Second District of New York. The plaintiffs in the case (originally Washington v. Sessions , now Washington v.

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NORML

MAY 12, 2020

When those very medications led to liver failure in 2017, triggering chronic pain and other MS symptoms, she was forced to retire from teaching. It concerned her that even as a registered patient, she could still be arrested. A friend suggested Tamara try CBD oil for her pain, and it gave her relief like nothing else had.

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NORML

JANUARY 11, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 2134, to permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes. The measure would permit patients to grow up to nine cannabis plants in a locked, enclosed facility, and to possess up to three ounces of home-grown medical cannabis. ND resident?

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FloridaMarijuana.net

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In 2017, researcher Andreas Zimmer of the University of Bonn in Germany published his study titled Cannabis reverses aging process in the brain. Cannabis is accessible in many forms which is ideal for older patients. The results of the study were published in Natural Medicine , a peer-reviewed medical journal. million Americans.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

Puerto Rico’s Governor has signed legislation into law protecting qualified medical cannabis patients from workplace discrimination. The legislation amends Puerto Rico’s medical marijuana access law so that registered patients are now classified as members of a protected class under the US territory’s employment protection laws.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The real stories around medical marijuana (MMJ) are those of the patients who have experienced life-changing benefits from cannabis therapy. The positive impact it’s having on the lives of patients across West Virginia is significant. MMJ can help patients achieve better sleep patterns and improved overall health.

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2021

However, the number of states that will authorize qualified patients from out-of-state medical marijuana programs is still relatively small. . That doesn’t mean you can’t access a green state’s medical marijuana programs, though. Let’s take a look at which US states that have a reciprocity program for guests that are cannabis patients.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It took until late 2017 for the first Maryland dispensary to open for business. By the end of 2018 there were almost 60,000 patients, and nearly $100 million had been taken in the first year of sales. By the end of 2018 there were almost 60,000 patients, and nearly $100 million had been taken in the first year of sales.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. Legislation is pending, House Bill 6849, to permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes. The measure would permit medical cannabis patients to grow up to six cannabis plants. CA resident? CT resident?

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FloridaMarijuana.net

JULY 16, 2018

On Nov 8th, 2016 the state of Florida legalized the use of medical marijuana, though it didn’t go into effect until March of 2017; the endorsement to the use of medical cannabis opened the doors to an alternative treatment for many different conditions. Patient intake form. Proof of Florida residence.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2021

The aim of the agreement is to make medical cannabis treatments available to patients, with an initial focus on neurological therapies. Since 2017, cannabis has been approved for therapeutic use in Germany and may be prescribed by doctors for serious illnesses. The first treatment will be launched in Germany in Summer 2021.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In a new survey of German patients with Parkinson’s disease, 8% of patients reported using cannabis products. However, the survey also revealed that, among the Parkinson’s disease patients , there was a noticeable knowledge gap concerning the different methods of consumption available and the individual effects of THC and CBD.

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MMJ Recs

JUNE 9, 2024

West Virginia’s medical marijuana program was established to provide patients with qualifying medical conditions access to medical cannabis as an alternative treatment option. The program was enacted into law in April 2017 with the passage of the West Virginia Medical Cannabis Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2021

Thus, with 100 votes in favor, zero against and four abstentions , the legislators expanded the scope of Law 30681, which regulates medical cannabis since 2017. That access to cannabis is guaranteed to patients who need it without cost being a barrier. That associative cultivation be regulated by the State of Peru.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 25, 2021

Decriminalization and legalization of cannabis may be gaining ground but patients in certain countries are still struggling to access medical cannabis through the legal market. However, many see 2017 as a landmark since it became possible to produce and market the plant as long as the THC content stays below 1%.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 25, 2022

Poland established a medical cannabis program in 2017, which allows for a range of cannabis products to be prescribed for a range of medical conditions. Medical cannabis has been legal in Poland since 2017. Medical patients are also responsible for 100% of the cost of medication, making it cost-prohibitive to many.

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CannaMD

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Today, both patient experience and modern scientific research support claims of medical marijuana’s effectiveness for pain management. Questions included any changes in personal levels of opioid use when marijuana was also used, and the reasons why patients were substituting marijuana for prescription pain medications.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 4, 2023

Rolling Meadows opened in 2017 and is located 975 Rohlwing Road in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. The retail store serves medical patients and recreational customers with hours of operation from 8 a.m.–9 For a live medical patient menu, click here. To qualify and receive a medical patient card at a discounted rate, visit here.

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Veriheal

APRIL 21, 2021

According to the 2021 State of Mental Health in America by nonprofit organization Mental Health America (MHA), 19% of adults experienced a mental illness between 2017 and 2018, an increase of 1.5 One of the major obstacles many with a mental illness face is access to and affordability of treatment and resources. Anorexia, PTSD.

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CannaMD

AUGUST 6, 2020

Cancer symptoms don’t stop when patients cross state lines. Yet, patients with a medical marijuana card authorized by another state are currently prohibited from using medical marijuana while visiting Florida – one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. PRIORITIZING PATIENTS. Click to Sign Petition.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The United Kingdom’s Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society has taken a stand against restricted access to medical cannabis in the country. The society launched a campaign with the hashtag #ApprovedButDenied protesting the difficulty so many patients have faced attempting to obtain medical cannabis. ApprovedButDenied.

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

CBD first appeared on the natural channel’s top 40 list in 2017, ranking 12th, after sales growth of more than 300% from the previous year. million more on CBD products in 2021 compared to 2017 — a 413.4% Accessed July 25, 2021. Available at: [link] Accessed October 17, 2022. Accessed October 17, 2022.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 10, 2021

In July, 2017, a joint ministerial decision between the Ministers of Health and Justice legalized medical marijuana in Greece, and changed the classification of cannabis from a Table A drug to a Table B drug. In 2017 , Deputy Minister for Agriculture Yiannis Tsironis called for the legalization of cannabis cultivation for personal use.

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

Qualifying medical patients can purchase and consume medicinal CBD oil that contains less than 0.9% In 2017 , the state made it legal once again to grow hemp in an effort to support the agriculture industry, which is the largest industry in the state. Medical: Illegal Recreational: illegal Reciprocity: N/A. THC and more than 15% CBD.

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MGC Pharma

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

2017 also saw the legalisation of Medical Cannabis importation and distribution for approved Australian companies earlier in the year. Currently in Australia there is very limited patient access, firm restrictions on production and an arduous prescription process in place for medical professionals.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For patients seeking access to this valuable form of treatment, it’s essential to understand the complex web of regulations, legal requirements, and rights surrounding medical marijuana in the Golden State. This made the state a leader in the regulated cannabis industry, setting an example for others to follow.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Since its inception in 2018, Ohio’s medical marijuana program has continuously struggled with poor patient accessibility. In November 2020, 62% of registered patients reported having to travel more than 10 miles to reach a dispensary. The 58 highest-scoring applicants were then awarded provisional dispensary licenses.

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CannaTech

JUNE 30, 2019

These include changes to reduce barriers to patient access, specific licensing requirements for production, and expanding the number of access points approved of sale. The main goal of the reform is to ease bureaucratic hurdles for patients and to improve the quality and consistency of medical cannabis.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 15, 2022

Virginia legalized some forms of medical marijuana in a very limited way in 2017. This initial MMJ legislation only allowed patients suffering from intractable epilepsy to use cannabis oil. Read on for everything a medical marijuana patient needs to know about MMJ in Virginia. Is MMJ Legal In Virginia?

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The Cannigma

JUNE 1, 2021

Under the plan, some 3,000 patients in France will be treated with medical cannabis and monitored closely. Patients can take part if they have a medical condition which has not responded to pharmaceutical drugs. Such patients can only receive a 30 day supply and must renew the prescription every six months.

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MedicalJane

MAY 21, 2020

Although medical cannabis has technically been legal in Missouri for over a year and cards have been issued, patients are still waiting desperately for dispensaries to open across the state. First, Missouri implemented a seed-to-sale system which added many unnecessary layers between growing the plant and selling product to patients.

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Veriheal

APRIL 15, 2022

While most residents in these states only need to have a qualifying condition to get access, residents who belong to certain professions—such as healthcare workers—are prohibited from consumption regardless of medical need. Several council members are in support of allowing first responders access to the medical cannabis program in the state.

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NORML

MAY 17, 2019

Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. Similar legislation in 2017 was voted out of Committee but then stalled as lawmakers elected to approve a resolution establishing a marijuana legalization task force, of which Delaware NORRML Director Cyn Ferguson was appointed to. CA resident? IL resident? LA resident?

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JULY 10, 2019

In 2016, Florida voters overwhelmingly voted in favor of a ballot initiative intended to expand medical marijuana accessibility to patients diagnosed with a “debilitating condition,” which is now embedded in Article X, Section 29 of the Florida Constitution (the “Medical Marijuana Amendment”). 2017 CA 002549 (the “Florigrown Case”).

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MAY 15, 2019

Because nearly one-third of patients with epilepsy are not getting the results they want from conventional treatments, they are eager to experiment with natural cannabinoid therapy. Of 272 combined patients, 86% experienced some clinical benefit, and 10% experienced a complete clinical response. tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 14, 2021

Cann Group CEO Peter Crock said of the products: “Satipharm CBD capsules were one of the first medicinal cannabis products available to approved patients in Australia (under the Special Access Scheme) and have been successfully used in a variety of medical conditions since 2017. Shares in Cann Group were up 3.33

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