All posts tagged "PTSD"

Economics

Leafly Says “App of the Year” Win Represents Maturation of the Cannabis Industry

“Did we just beat Microsoft?” asked Leafly co-founder Christian Groh while accepting Geekwire’s App of the...

Politics

Federal Government To Increase Its Supply Of Marijuana For Clinical Research

Federal agencies are moving forward with plans to increase the U.S. government’s production of research-grade cannabis....

Politics

Sean Azzariti, Marine Corps Veteran Who Made First Legal Marijuana Purchase, On Colorado’s PTSD Bill

Sean Azzariti has had a lot to say about medical marijuana. Azzariti was the first person...

Politics

Florida CBD-only Bill Passes Senate, Moves to House

An overwhelming majority of Florida’s senators voted this week 16-3 to pass a bill legalizing a...

Joint Opinions

Obama Administration Shows Signs of Ending Cannabis Prohibition

President Barack Obama’s accomplishments in office are numerous and significant but for marijuana activists like myself,...

Politics

Michigan Approves Medical Marijuana for PTSD Treatment

The Michigan Medical Marijuana Review panel has added post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to the list of...

Joint Opinions

Why Arizona Blocking the PTSD Study Isn’t Surprising

Well before the passage of S.B. 1070 put them on the extreme-right map, Arizona established itself...

Legal

The Lori Duckworth Raid

Since 2008, Lori Duckworth acted as Executive Director of the Southern Oregon Cannabis Community Center and Southern Oregon NORML alongside...

Medical

University of Arizona PTSD Study Suggests Shift in Federal Medical Marijuana Policy

On March 14, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) approved the sale of...

Medical

The University of Arizona PTSD Study Is the First of Many Medical Marijuana Studies

Growing up on military bases, post-traumatic stress disorder is something you just get used to seeing....

In History

A Tale of Two Nations: While Cannabis Science Progresses Abroad, American Politicians Still Skeptical

Cannabis cigarettes are seen at Tikkun Olam medical cannabis farm, near the northern Israeli city of...

Medical

Anxiety Conditions Rarely Covered Under Medical Marijuana Laws

Anxiety disorders affect over 40 million adults in the United States, nearly 20 percent of the...

Medical

CIR Reports SF Veterans Receive Opiates Without Seeing Doctor

This September the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) revealed that opiate prescriptions for veterans had surged...

Medical

Iraq War Vet To Be Jailed For Using Cannabis For PTSD

After failing several DUI’s, U.S. Navy Corpsman Jeremy Usher may be sentenced to 29 days in...