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Tagged With: Therapy

Low-Income Medical Marijuana Patient Evicted for Doctor Recommended Therapy

Posted on December 11, 2018 by ushempmuseum

Up until a few years ago low-income housing that received federal subsidies were required to maintain a “drug-free” environment. This meant that if anyone living in subsidized housing was caught possessing and/or consuming marijuana onsite, everyone living in the property was at risk of being evicted. Fortunately, in 2014 the Obama Administration amended this policy … Continue reading »

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Study: CBD Effective As Adjunctive Therapy For Psychosis

Posted on December 20, 2017 by ushempmuseum

The daily administration of CBD (cannabidiol) as an adjunctive therapy mitigates psychotic symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, according to clinical trial data published online ahead of print in The American Journal of Psychiatry. British researchers assessed the adjunctive use of CBD compared to placebo over a six-week period in a randomized trial of 88 schizophrenic … Continue reading »

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Oklahoma: Governor Signs Law Expanding Patient Pool Eligible For CBD Therapy

Posted on September 2, 2016 by ushempmuseum

Governor Mary Fallin signed legislation into law on Friday, May 13, to expand the pool of patients eligible to possess cannabidiol (CBD) under a physician’s authorization. Presently, Oklahoma law exempts patients with intractable forms of pediatric epilepsy from state criminal penalties if they possess liquid preparations containing CBD and no more than three-tenths of one percent THC. The … Continue reading »

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