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On Tuesday, Anaheim Police Chief Raul Quezada moderated a marijuana legalization workshop, in which seven panelists took on the impacts of California's Proposition 64, or the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA). During the two-hour seminar, however, it became apparent that it was going to be less...

Nurse Practitioner: 16 January 2016 - Volume 41 - Issue 1 - p 50 - 54 Feature: THERAPEUTIC CANNABIS Cannabis for posttraumatic stress disorder: A neurobiological approach to treatment Krumm, Bryan A. MSN, RN, CNP, BC Article Outline Bryan A. Krumm is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner...

Marijuana is a smoking hot topic in the United States this fall. Residents in nine states will be voting on referendums in November that call for legalization of the ancient herb. For a single nationwide election, that's an all-time high. Five states - Arizona, California, Maine...

Marijuana is a smoking hot topic in the United States this fall. Residents in nine states will be voting on referendums in November that call for legalization of the ancient herb. For a single nationwide election, that's an all-time high. Five states - Arizona, California, Maine...

Denver - Post-traumatic stress disorder may be added to Colorado's medical marijuana program - over the Health Department's objections. A panel of state lawmakers has scheduled a vote Wednesday to give PTSD patients the ability to get a doctor's recommendation for pot, something many patient...

Denver - Post-traumatic stress disorder may be added to Colorado's medical marijuana program - over the Health Department's objections. A panel of state lawmakers has scheduled a vote Wednesday to give PTSD patients the ability to get a doctor's recommendation for pot, something many patient...

Trenton - Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill into law Wednesday that would add post-traumatic stress disorder to the list of conditions that would qualify people for medical marijuana, a move actively sought by combat veterans. Christie said he supported the bill because an estimated 20...

Trenton - Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill into law Wednesday that would add post-traumatic stress disorder to the list of conditions that would qualify people for medical marijuana, a move actively sought by combat veterans. Christie said he supported the bill because an estimated 20...

A UBC professor is conducting Canada's first ever clinical trial about the effects of cannabis and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Zach Walsh, associate professor of phycology at UBC Kelowna campus, said they've received Health Canada approval to test out two different strains of weed...

A UBC professor is conducting Canada's first ever clinical trial about the effects of cannabis and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Zach Walsh, associate professor of phycology at UBC Kelowna campus, said they've received Health Canada approval to test out two different strains of weed...

For more than a month, Gov. Christie has not taken any action on a widely touted bipartisan bill that would allow people with post-traumatic stress disorder to use medical marijuana. Military veterans and medical marijuana advocates in New Jersey have lobbied hard, and have held...

For more than a month, Gov. Christie has not taken any action on a widely touted bipartisan bill that would allow people with post-traumatic stress disorder to use medical marijuana. Military veterans and medical marijuana advocates in New Jersey have lobbied hard, and have held...

Imagine waking up in a cold sweat, ears still ringing from an all-too-familiar nightmare. It's been years - or perhaps decades - since you've seen combat, yet the unsettling memories continue to haunt your dreams nearly every single night. This is what life is like for countless American...

Imagine waking up in a cold sweat, ears still ringing from an all-too-familiar nightmare. It's been years - or perhaps decades - since you've seen combat, yet the unsettling memories continue to haunt your dreams nearly every single night. This is what life is like for countless American...

Nearly 18,000 people have signed a petition calling on New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to sign legislation that would include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for the state's medical marijuana program. The change.org petition, which seeks 25,000 signatures, comes...

Nearly 18,000 people have signed a petition calling on New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to sign legislation that would include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for the state's medical marijuana program. The change.org petition, which seeks 25,000 signatures, comes...

But some vets aren't willing to wait for its official approval The Army's top doctor is skeptical that the first-ever federally-approved study will show that marijuana can help U.S. veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. "It's been found that using marijuana has a lot of...

But some vets aren't willing to wait for its official approval The Army's top doctor is skeptical that the first-ever federally-approved study will show that marijuana can help U.S. veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. "It's been found that using marijuana has a lot of...

Trenton - Medical marijuana advocates have been placing orange cones around the statehouse in an effort to get Gov. Chris Christie to sign legislation allowing medical marijuana to be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. The advocates are calling it a "foot traffic study," in reference...

New Jersey lawmakers have given final legislative approval to a measure that would allow medical marijuana to be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, a move heavily favored by military veterans. The bill, however, still faces a possible veto by Republican Gov. Chris Christie, who has...