Articles tagged with "ptsd"
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Georgia Lawmakers Approve PTSD, Intractable Pain as Qualifying Conditions
Leafly Staff - Published on March 30, 2018read moreGeorgia law gives Gov. Nathan Deal, a Republican in the last year of his final term, 40 days to decide whether to sign or veto legislation, or allow it to become law without his name.
Medical Marijuana Advocates Outraged Over Georgia PTSD Bill
The Associated Press - Published on March 20, 2018read moreRep. David Clark, a Republican Army veteran who sponsored the bill, accused Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle of “playing politics” and stifling the proposal by calling for another study committee.
How the American Legion Became a Medical Cannabis Advocate
David Hodes - Published on February 28, 2018read moreThe American Legion isn’t known for taking bold stands. But it’s come out as a leader on medical cannabis—because military veterans are demanding it.
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Veterans Are Key as Surge of States OK Cannabis for PTSD
The Associated Press - Published on November 27, 2017read more28 states plus the District of Columbia now include PTSD in their medical marijuana programs, a tally that has more than doubled in the last two years.
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New York Adds PTSD as Qualifying Condition for Medical Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on November 13, 2017read moreGov. Andrew Cuomo said potential beneficiaries include veterans as well as police officers and survivors of domestic violence, crime, and accidents.
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This Soldier Is Celebrating Veterans Day With Family, Reflection, and a Big Coner
Elianna Lev - Published on November 10, 2017read moreCody Lindsay, aka The Wellness Soldier, is helping veterans understand how cannabis can improve their lives.
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How War & Cannabis Created the Wellness Soldier
Elianna Lev - Published on September 27, 2017read moreCombatting PTSD, veteran Cody Lindsay turned to cannabis and cooking. As the kitchen-mastering Wellness Soldier, he’s helping millions of others help themselves.
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‘This Industry Should Be Systematically Shut Down’: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Rebecca Kelley - Published on September 3, 2017read moreKevin Sabet and Jeff Sessions are (surprise) still anti-legalization, Roger Stone insists the president supports medical marijuana, David Crosby shares his worst cannabis purchase, and more.
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The VA can’t provide cannabis to veterans with PTSD, so this group gives it out for free
Bailey Rahn - Published on August 15, 2017read moreBecause the VA can’t legally recommend medical marijuana to veterans, a group of California veterans is helping others heal from PTSD by providing them with free cannabis.
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PTSD Patients Can Now Buy Minnesota’s Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on August 1, 2017read moreTuesday brought the latest expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program that launched in July 2015.
