Tag: Florida Marijuana Doctors

August 14, 2018

All Natural Health Certifications – Marijuana Doctors There are now over 200,000 patients in the Florida medical marijuana registry with many many more coming. Yet marijuana’s official designation in the US as a Schedule 1 drug— something with “no currently accepted medical use” — means it has been pretty tough to study. Despite that, a growing…

July 4, 2018

In an article written by the sun sentinel: A  judge who sided with sick patients and saying plaintiffs likely won’t win on the merits of the case, an appellate court on Tuesday refused to allow dispensaries to allow smokable medical marijuana while a legal fight continues to play out. The ruling by a three-judge panel of the 1st…

June 28, 2018

All Natural Health Certifications – Florida Marijuana Doctors Medical marijuana users claim the drug helps relieve pain and suppress nausea — the two main reasons it’s often used to relieve the side effects of chemotherapy. Researchers at Harvard Medical School suggested that that some of the drug’s benefits may actually be from reduced anxiety, which would…

May 30, 2018

A Florida judge will soon decide if patients approved to use medical marijuana will be allowed to smoke it. Leon County circuit court Judge Karen Gievers heard testimony Wednesday from two women with terminal illnesses challenging the state’s ban on smoking cannabis. Voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2016 allowing Florida marijuana doctors to recommend…

October 25, 2017

Medical Marijuana isn’t typically thought of as a psychedelic – a drug that produces hallucinations or an apparent expansion of consciousness. But according to Some Psychiatrists, some of cannabis’ effects are psychedelic in nature. At a recent conference other countries on the science of psychedelics, Holland said that using marijuana may be linked with a phenomenon some psychiatrists refer…

September 19, 2017

Governor Rick Scott signed Florida’s Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act of 2014 (Chapter 381.986, Florida Statutes) into law on June 16, 2014. The Act authorized specified physicians to order low-THC cannabis for qualified patients beginning on January 1, 2015. A participating Florida Marijuana Doctor must be licensed under Chapter 458 and 459 of the Florida Statutes,…