VA rejects cannabis research as veterans plead for medical pot November 8, 2021 AggregatedNews Cannabis & Hemp Research 0 Comments Jason Dunlap found that cannabis eased his PTSD, chronic pain and insomnia, but he hid his pot use from VA doctors, believing it was taboo for veterans relying on government care. It took some research for the retired Army sergeant… Read More→
VA sending mixed messages for vets about cannabis use to treat PTSD September 7, 2021 AggregatedNews Medical Marijuana 1 Comment Despite increasing legal access to medical and recreational cannabis in states across the U.S., veterans face unfair treatment and stigmatization because the U.S. refuses to recognize marijuana as a viable treatment option. While the VA has embraced the federally illegal… Read More→
V.A. Shuns Medical Marijuana, Leaving Vets to Improvise July 25, 2018 AggregatedNews Organizations & Associations 0 Comments Some of the local growers along the coast here see it as an act of medical compassion: Donating part of their crop of high-potency medical marijuana to ailing veterans, who line up by the dozens each month in the echoing… Read More→