Who Are Medical cannabis Patients?
Some people have misconceptions about who uses medical cannabis. Chronic illnesses affect all kinds of people, regardless of age, income, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious background, or values. Under California law, a legal patient must have the recommendation or approval of a doctor for the medical use of cannabis. Doctors are authorized to write recommendations for any condition for which cannabis provides relief, including treatment of the symptoms of AIDS, cancer, glaucoma, multiple sclerosis, and chronic pain. Most doctors use expiration dates to ensure the patient maintains ongoing medical treatment. Many people have discovered that medical cannabis relieves their symptoms and enables them lead to better, more productive lives. A medical cannabis patient might be a secretary, a manager, an accountant, a politician, a lawyer, a student, a banker, a teacher, or a retired person. What they all have in common is a need to relieve their pain and suffering. Medical cannabis pat
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- Allows qualified patients the legal use of Medical Cannabis under California Proposition 215 also known as the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 Health & Safety Code 11362.5 and SB420. What is the State ID program?
- How will Proposition 19 affect patients who grow medical cannabis? Will patients be limited to cultivating cannabis in an area of not more than twenty-five square feet per private residence?
- What impact does the recent statement by the U.S. Attorney General regarding medical cannabis patients and their collectives have on our collective?
