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Ohio Gives Another Shot at Expanding Qualifying Conditions

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Ohio is currently accepting petitions in an attempt to expand the list of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis. But this has failed in the past and could prevent measures from moving forward this time unless new research could be presented to sway the state medical board’s decision. But here in 2020, that is not the case.

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Foolproof Way to Get Your Florida Medical Marijuana Recommendation and Card

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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. Proof of Florida residence.

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California District Court Dismisses Disability Claims Based on Failed Preemployment Marijuana Screen

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Recently, when dismissing a job-applicant’s disability discrimination claims brought under California state law, the U.S. First, an employer can condition an offer of employment on the completion of a preemployment drug screen, including a test for marijuana. Employer Takeaways.

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General Counsel’s Corner: Cannabis Use in Hospitals

Cannabis Law Report

There is very little scientific evidence for the efficacy of marijuana in treating certain medical conditions. In fact, the increasing use of marijuana as a remedy for a patient health condition is amplifying the issue because a patient’s sudden cessation of marijuana use can create its own medical issue.

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How Medical Cannabis Can Manage Chronic Pain

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Patients dealing with chronic pain from numerous conditions are finding relief in cannabis. Healthcare, tennis player and injured black man or athlete with muscle pain or inflammation after exercise or workout Chronic Pain and Challenges Chronic pain is a long-lasting condition that persists for more than 3-6 months, sometimes lasting years.

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Federal Commission Urges Cannabis and Psychedelics Research For Vets

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Despite the novelty of its drug policy findings, the document has gone largely unnoticed by reform advocates and the media. The panel, led by Jake Leinenkugel (a presidential nominee), asserted that psychedelics, such as MDMA and psilocybin, as well as cannabis, present promising ways to treat mental health conditions among military veterans.

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How Medical Cannabis Programs Differ Throughout the United States

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Medical Cannabis Programs: Qualifying Conditions and Reciprocity. In states with legal access to medical cannabis, patients must typically have one or more qualifying conditions. These conditions include PTSD, chronic pain, cancer, AIDS/HIV, multiple sclerosis, and other medical conditions.