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. Patients over the age of 18 (excepting children with severe epilepsy). Neurological indications such as epilepsy, Parkinson’s.

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MassRoots

MARCH 5, 2019

Cannabidiol ( CBD ), the non-psychoactive cannabinoid praised for medicinal powers like reducing the severity and frequency of seizures in children suffering from rare and otherwise untreatable forms of epilepsy, may not be the most medically beneficial molecule found in cannabis, according to new data.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Texas’ consistent gains can, in large part, be attributed to its recent efforts to increase access to its program. Back in 2019 , the program was expanded to include ALL individuals with epilepsy—not just those with intractable epilepsy as the program had originally outlined.

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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. Medical cannabis has been legal in the nation for almost three years—so why are MS patients struggling to access the treatment? Yet many people with MS are still unable to access it.”

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MAY 15, 2019

Epilepsy Seizure disorders are on the list of qualifying conditions for most medical cannabis states. 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. References Staff, T.

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Veriheal

MAY 20, 2021

As of 2019, the population in the state of Texas was estimated to be around 29 million and is rapidly growing as we speak. It allowed for low THC cannabis products for patients in Texas that had intractable epilepsy. In 2019 the law was updated thanks to HB 3703. Texas is known for doing it big.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 19, 2021

In recent years, lawmakers have eased up on a number of cannabis-derived formulations, and since 2015, people with epilepsy can obtain cannabis oil that contains less than 0.5% Patients do not need to register with the state or pay a fee to access the medical cannabis program. THC under the Texas Compassionate Use Ac t. Shutterstock).

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MassRoots

AUGUST 3, 2020

Louisiana’s medical marijuana program may have been established three years ago, but patients were not granted access to medicine until August of 2019 when the first round of the product became available. Home cultivation remains illegal for the more than 4,000 registered medical marijuana patients. House Bill 418.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 9, 2025

The four approvals mark the first expansion of the list of conditions that can be treated with medical cannabis since 2019. IDPH looks forward to working with our medical providers to ensure appropriate access for individuals struggling with these newly approved conditions. Those four newly added conditions bring the total to 56.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Warastuti, the mother of Pika Sasi Kirana, is actively lobbying for legal access and research into the plant alongside her daughter’s father, Sunarta. Even after being prescribed epilepsy medication, her condition continued to deteriorate. “No Mothers Push for Cannabis Access in Indonesia.

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MassRoots

MARCH 25, 2019

On Monday, March 18, 2019, Gov. After two years of waiting, the patients of Florida have finally been granted access to smokeable forms of medical cannabis, but they still cannot go out and purchase it right away. DeSantis signed Senate Bill 182 “Medical Use of Marijuana” into law.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Cannabis is easily accessible, and the regulations are loosening up quite a bit. The media storm came about as 12-year-old Billy Caldwell and 6-year-old Alfie Dingley were being denied cannabis oil as a treatment for their epilepsy. It proposes that cannabis can strictly be accessed by prescription alone. .

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

While Oregon became the first state to decriminalize all drugs , this election cycle also saw five other states passing legislation that will ultimately make cannabis more accessible to their citizens.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 25, 2021

It was during a public hearing on Saturday, July 24, 2021, that the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission (GMCC) awarded two Class 1 licenses and four Class 2 licenses to produce low-THC medical cannabis oil. However, patient access to low-THC oil was expanded on May 9, 2018, when Deal inked his signature on SB 16.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Back in 2019 the country had its first CBD vending machine and had approved more than two dozen licenses for cannabis cultivation and processing. Would-be medical cannabis patients can gain access if they receive a prescription from a presiding physician. What Greek law permits for medical patients? Is CBD legal in Greece?

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

In-state cultivation and distribution weren’t legalized until 2019. But the law required the medical program to be overseen by a governor-appointed board and there was no legal access to cannabis, so no patients were ever served. The only way to access the plant and its products is through the legacy market (aka the black market).

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CannaTech

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The acceptance of medical cannabis by clinicians, researchers and government bodies is fairly universal, and patients have benefited from widespread access to full-spectrum cannabis in flower and oil form. Israel’s approach to cannabis has contributed to reducing stigma and increasing access for patients around the world.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 1, 2019

Experts say significant barriers to legal access have produced a failed system and are calling for an independent regulator. Broadcast: Fri 22 Feb 2019, 5:10pm. Featured: Michael Lambert, father of child with epilepsy. Carol Ireland, managing director, Epilepsy Action Australia. Duration: 3min 52sec. More Information.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 15, 2021

The first clinical research done on CBD as a potential treatment for epilepsy was in 1980, but the information gleaned didn’t make its way to the public eye until decades later. For now, if you have access to quality CBD products, there’s no reason to prioritize CBG products. Shutterstock). It’s everywhere. An anti-seizure wonder drug.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2019

30 May 2019. The Pharmaceutical Organization, Department of Medical Affairs, signed a joint research on standard quality medical marijuana extracts for patients with chemo-allergic cancer, epilepsy, muscle contraction in patients with deteriorating nerve sheaths. 30 May 2019. Google Translation. Sick group 1. Source: [link].

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MassRoots

MARCH 14, 2019

The first day that Ohio medical cannabis patients were granted safe, reliable access to lab-tested medication via dispensaries, they collectively spent more than $75,0000 on nearly nine pounds of flower. Epilepsy or another seizure disorder. Only four retail locations were open for business on the first day that sales began.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Although official uses (outside of treatment for childhood epilepsy) have not been officially approved by the FDA, early results from research has resulted in consumers flocking to the compound of their own accord and at their own risk. Millions of individuals are reporting CBD having aided in helping them with: Anxiety.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2021

Unfortunately, this was blocked by the Senate in 2019 when Duterte changed his tune and declared the opposite in a campaign rally in Negros Occidental. This probably inspired the approval on the third and final reading of House Bill (HB) No. 6517 (Philippine Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act).

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

T he EU has approved for the first time the use of a medicinal cannabis product aimed at patients with two rare, but severe, forms of childhood epilepsy. The medication, developed by GW Pharmaceuticals, will be used in combination with another epilepsy medication called clobazam. September 23, 2019. What do experts say?

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

To some extent, cannabis has already been decriminalized for personal use in Israel since 2019, when a law went into effect that reduced the penalties for small-scale possession to a simple fine instead of criminal charges. Can foreigners access medical marijuana?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

For those of you in the dark about Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program, I will be lighting up the dim corners of Florida: The Nation’s Fastest-Growing Medical Marijuana Market , according to The Miami New Times on May 2, 2019. CANNABIS PRIMER. Glossary of Marijuana Terminologyvia CannaInsider.com. Americans for Safe Access.org.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In 2019, Ireland’s Minister for Health signed legislation to allow a pilot plan for medical cannabis, which launched in 2021 and is set to run for five years. Along with Sativex, the cannabis-based medicine Epidylolex is approved for use with specific conditions like severe forms of pediatric epilepsy and can be prescribed by a physician.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In Brazil, the initial step to allow the use of cannabis sativa for medical purposes was taken in 2014, when the Judiciary granted the first injunction to authorize a patient to import and use cannabidiol-rich oil (CBD) for the refractory epilepsy treatment. plant or substances obtained from it in its composition. Source: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Anvisa approved the regulation of cannabis-based products in December 2019 and until now it had only authorized the use of three other medicines with this active principle in the country.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In 2019, Ireland’s Minister for Health signed legislation to allow a pilot plan for medical cannabis, which launched in 2021 and is set to run for five years. Along with Sativex, the cannabis-based medicine Epidylolex is approved for use with specific conditions like severe forms of pediatric epilepsy and can be prescribed by a physician.

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Veriheal

MARCH 23, 2023

The people of Japan, a country renowned for its sushi cuisine scene, iconic Mount Fuji, and eye-catching cherry blossom trees, may soon have access to legal medicinal marijuana for intractable diseases. Data suggests that the market has inflated from JPY4 billion (USD$3 billion) in 2019 to JPY17 billion (USD$13 billion) in 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Until 2019, however, no law provided a way to access that oil. With the passage of HB 324 and the creation of the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission in 2019, Georgia seemed poised to begin licensing producers and dispensaries. total THC to treat intractable seizures or epilepsy in certain circumstances.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 5, 2021

This allowed NY residents who needed MMJ to access it safely, within limitations. It was officially decriminalized in 2019 , and as of March 2021, has become legal for adult recreational use as well as medical use. This guarantees you access to the wide variety of MMJ products available for sale at the state’s dispensaries.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Individuals in the country with conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, depression, insomnia, ADHD, multiple sclerosis, anxiety, chronic pain, and epilepsy have embraced the option of medical cannabis. As more patients have sought out legal medical cannabis patient status in the country, it is believed that the number of registered U.K.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Let’s take a look at the current state of medical marijuana dispensaries in Texas, examining the legal framework, patient access, and the potential impact on the healthcare landscape. Qualifying conditions include epilepsy, terminal cancer, multiple sclerosis, autism, and incurable neurodegenerative diseases.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2019

The MDA published proposed rules, which it recently amended , to align with the USDA hemp interim rules published on October 31, 2019. Since 2014, access to hemp extracts has been limited to patients suffering from intractable epilepsy that are registered with the Missouri Department of Health.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In April 2019, House Bill 324 was approved, enabling in-state cultivation and the sale of low-THC oil. The medical conditions that qualify for this program typically include severe and debilitating conditions like epilepsy, cancer, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson’s disease, among others.

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