Feds Block FDA-Approved Medical Marijuana Research for Veterans With PTSD
Thousands of veterans and other medical marijuana patients nationwide use marijuana to treat symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
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Thousands of veterans and other medical marijuana patients nationwide use marijuana to treat symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of February 26, 2014.
The eyes of the world news were focused on Colorado as the first marijuana sales (state-legal, anyway) to adults in the U.S.A. for almost 80 years began.
The drug scene is an interesting litmus test for society. MDMA has shared a lot of the negative press that its counterpart ecstasy has invited since the use of ecstasy has been linked to overdoses and deaths resulting from dehydration but MDMA has a history closer to a psychedelic than a party drug.
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of October 30, 2013:
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of September 11, 2013:
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of August 7, 2013:
PTSD is a qualifying condition for medical marijuana in New Mexico, but advocates say veterans can often be fired from their jobs for using the herb.
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of June 26, 2013:
LD 1062 allows patients diagnosed with PTSD, inflammatory bowel disease, and other debilitating disorders to engage in the therapeutic use of cannabis.
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of June 12, 2013:
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of June 5, 2013:
“Each person who suffers has different levels of how they’re impacted... This is about providing a legal avenue for people suffering from PTSD.”
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 22, 2013:
The findings substantiate emerging evidence that plant-derived cannabinoids such as marijuana may possess some benefits in individuals with PTSD.
Americans for Safe Access Activist Spotlight - Spotlighting Medical Marijuana Activists Who are Making a Difference
Murphy also wants to ensure that his state's new medical marijuana law provides for access to the plant for PTSD.
One series of research reports of urgent and immediate relevance centered on the use of MDMA ("ecstasy") in the treatment of PTSD, or Post-Traumatic...