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States Turn to Medical Marijuana in Fight Against Opioids

Published June 22, 2018 in BLOG

As policymakers continue to grapple with the opioid crisis, some are setting their sights on state medical marijuana programs as a potential option for reducing opioid consumption. Measures to expand medical marijuana access for current…

New Research Examines Medical Marijuana’s Effects on Depression, Anxiety

Published May 31, 2018 in BLOG

The patients we serve suffer from a wide range of conditions and symptoms, but relief from depression, anxiety, and stress easily ranks among the most common treatment goals our patients share with us. These challenges…

Cancer Doctors are Recommending Marijuana, But Want to Learn More

Published May 24, 2018 in BLOG

For any patient facing a serious diagnosis and considering medical marijuana treatment, the prospect of raising the subject with one’s doctor can be intimidating. In a traditional medical setting, opinions on alternative therapies can vary…

Medical Marijuana or Opioids? NFL Rules Spark Debate on Players’ Health & Safety

Published May 15, 2018 in BLOG

The public health consequences of opioid abuse have captured considerable attention among policy makers and the press in recent years, yet there remains no clear consensus on how best to address the issue. As the…

Study Finds Medical Marijuana Laws Associated With Reduction in Violent Crime

Published January 25, 2018 in BLOG

An encouraging new study published in The Economic Journal suggests that medical marijuana laws may have additional benefits beyond improving access and health outcomes for patients in need. According to the researchers: We show that the…

States Turn to Medical Marijuana in Fight Against Opioids

New Research Examines Medical Marijuana’s Effects on Depression, Anxiety

Cancer Doctors are Recommending Marijuana, But Want to Learn More

Medical Marijuana or Opioids? NFL Rules Spark Debate on Players’ Health & Safety

Study Finds Medical Marijuana Laws Associated With Reduction in Violent Crime

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