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Medical marijuana: A panacea or scourge

open access: yesLung India, 2014
Marijuana (Cannabis sativa) has been used for recreational and medical purposes since ages. Marijuana smoking is an evil, which is on the rise with about 180.6 million active users worldwide.
Surender Kashyap, Kartikeya Kashyap
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Observational Analysis of the Influence of Medical Marijuana Use on Quality of Life in Patients [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Cannabis and Cannabinoids
Introduction: A significant gap exists in the understanding and utilization of medical marijuana and its effects on a patient’s quality of life. This is largely attributed to Cannabis’ sp.
Mark D. Kelley   +4 more
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Medical Marijuana Update [PDF]

open access: yesWorkplace Health & Safety, 2018
The majority of states now allow medical marijuana, and recent court decisions could influence workplace practice concerning its use.
Jennan A. Phillips
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Practice Patterns and Training Needs Among Physicians Certifying Patients for Medical Marijuana in Florida

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2021
Background: Little is known about the clinical training or practice experiences among physicians who certify patients for medical marijuana. The objective of this study was to determine information sources, factors influencing recommendations, clinical ...
Ruba Sajdeya   +11 more
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The Legalization of Medical Marijuana: A Human Rights Law Perspective

open access: yesHuman Rights in the Global South, 2022
The discourse on legalizing marijuana for medical purposes in Indonesia peaked when legislators discussed the draft law on the narcotics law amendment. Efforts to legalize marijuana for medical purposes have also been pursued by testing the narcotics law.
Zaka Firma Aditya, Sholahuddin Al Fatih
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Medical Marijuana and Marijuana Legalization [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Clinical Psychology, 2017
State-level marijuana liberalization policies have been evolving for the past five decades, and yet the overall scientific evidence of the impact of these policies is widely believed to be inconclusive. In this review we summarize some of the key limitations of the studies evaluating the effects of decriminalization and medical marijuana laws on ...
Rosalie Liccardo, Pacula, Rosanna, Smart
openaire   +2 more sources

Priorities for Medical Marijuana Research from the Perspective of Physicians, Dispensary Owners/Staff, and Patients: A Survey Study

open access: yesMedical Cannabis and Cannabinoids, 2021
Objective: More patients are turning to medical marijuana as an alternative treatment, yet there are apparent knowledge gaps on the risk benefit of medical marijuana for a variety of indications.
Jennifer Jean-Jacques   +6 more
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Problems With the Medicalization of Marijuana [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA, 2014
“Medical” marijuana is approved in 21 states and the District of Columbia for numerous conditions, including glaucoma, Crohn disease, posttraumatic stress disorder, epilepsy, Alzheimer disease, and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Both the number of states and the number of approved indications for medical marijuana are expected to increase ...
Samuel T, Wilkinson   +1 more
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Do medical marijuana centers behave like locally undesirable land uses? Implications for the geography of health and environmental justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
As of 2013, medical marijuana is legal in 20 states and the District of Columbia, but few studies have investigated the consequences of the retail centers that sell the drug.
Boggess, Lyndsay   +4 more
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Medical Use of Marijuana. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Exempts patients and defined caregivers who possess or cultivate marijuana for medical treatment recommended by a physician from criminal laws which otherwise prohibit possession or cultivation of marijuana.

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