Search results for "ptsd veterans"
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Medical
The University of Arizona PTSD Study Is the First of Many Medical Marijuana Studies
March 27, 2014Growing up on military bases, post-traumatic stress disorder is something you just get used to seeing....
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Medical
CIR Reports SF Veterans Receive Opiates Without Seeing Doctor
December 7, 2013This September the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) revealed that opiate prescriptions for veterans had surged...
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Medical
Iraq War Vet To Be Jailed For Using Cannabis For PTSD
March 5, 2013After failing several DUI’s, U.S. Navy Corpsman Jeremy Usher may be sentenced to 29 days in...
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In The Magazine
Women of Influence: Dr. Sue Sisley
December 4, 2023Dr. Sue Sisley led the only FDA-approved study on cannabis flower and combat veterans suffering from...
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In The Magazine
The Healing Art
November 1, 2023Susan Barron’s powerful mixed media series helps destigmatize veterans’ PTSD.
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Legal
FDA Issues Guidance for Psychedelics Clinical Trials
July 6, 2023The FDA has released new guidance for researchers studying the therapeutic potential of psychedelics including psilocybin,...
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Legal
Senate Panel Greenlights VA Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana
June 28, 2023A Senate committee has approved an appropriations bill with an amendment that would allow VA doctors...
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Q&A
Steven Jung: The Operator
June 26, 2023The chief operating officer of PAX shares insights from his impressive and colorful career at one...
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Current Events
Week in Review: Illinois Reports Record Cannabis Sales; Switzerland ‘Tries Out’ Legalization
April 8, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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In The Magazine
Q&A: Jim Belushi Wants to Save the World
December 6, 2021The comedic actor credits cannabis with changing his life for the better. Time to pass it...
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CBD
Congressional Measure Allows Military to Use CBD
July 24, 2020A new amendment to the Defense Department budget could allow service members to use CBD products—a...
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Products
Warfighter Hemp Launches CDC-Grade Antiseptic Sanitizer With CBD
May 8, 2020Warfighter Hemp will donate an antiseptic sanitizer with CBD to frontline persons leading the battle against...
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Medical
Cannabis Use in Hospitals Is Still Prohibited, Despite State Medical Pot Programs
January 16, 2020More and more people are using cannabis to treat a wide spectrum of medical conditions, and...
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Medical
Cannabis Compassion Is Re-Legalized
October 20, 2019It’s now again legal for California’s cannabis retailers to give product away for free, an act...
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Medical
Texas Lawmaker Lies about Pot & Veteran Suicides to Block Medical Access
July 18, 201970% of military veterans dead by suicide had THC in their systems, according to Donna Campbell,...
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Economics
Cannabis Industry Pushes Congress for Small Business Support
June 20, 2019A detailed rundown of testimony from members of the cannabis industry, who urged legislators to support...
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Politics
Weed-Fueled Workers of the World, Unite! New Pot Employment Rights Bill Introduced to Congress
March 22, 2019New legislation introduced in the House of Representatives is being hailed by advocates as a critical...
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Legal
Legislation Promoting Veteran Access to Medical Marijuana Filed in Congress
February 14, 2019VA doctors are currently prohibited from recommending medical marijuana for their patients, even for serious conditions...
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Medical
Why Isn’t Medical Marijuana Available for Mental Illness?
December 18, 2018One out of 6 Americans use pharmaceutical drugs to treat an emotional or mental issue. In...
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Politics
Two Major Marijuana Reform Bills Filed in Texas
November 14, 2018The 2019 legislative session will see two bills designed to improve cannabis laws in Texas.