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Medical Marijuana

Where legal, medical marijuana is used to relieve symptoms of some physical and psychological issues. An example of medical marijuana use is when it is smoked to increase the appetite in a chemotherapy patient.

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What if a California employee of home depot has a medical marijuana card for adhd?

It doesn't matte.r It is illegal on a Federal level, and the Home Depot has Federal contracts that they could potentially lose by not obeying the law.

What states have made medical marijuana legal in the us?

the 15 states that have legalized medical marijuana are: California, Arizona (finally! my home state wooo), Alaska, Colorado, DC, Hawaii, Maine, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Can you get kicked out of the military if you are prescribed medical marijuana?

Yes. but the condition you are prescribed medical marijuana in the first place should be cause for a discharge anyway.

Can you have medical marijuana while in the coast guard?

Only if you wish to be locked in the brig and subject to disciplinary action.

Though it might be "legal" in some states, the Federal Government hasn't legalized it, and therefore neither has the military which is subject to Federal, and not State, laws. That isn't likely to change anytime soon.

Essentially, States have the ability to disregard certain Federal laws if they wish to; Federal Agencies, on the other hand, must follow Federal Law first and State Law second.

What 14 States have legalized marijuana?

Using marijuana is illegitimate in America beneath federal law. But in positive states using it is legitimated only for its therapeutic uses. Legalized non-medical cannabis can also be used in that states. Medical use of marijuana has legalized in18 of 50 US States and DC. California, Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Maine, Nevada, Hawaii, Colorado, Vermont, Montana, Rhode Island, New Mexico, Michigan, DC, New Jersey, Arizona, Delaware, Connecticut are the 18 States and DC that have legalized marijuana.

Why does Tom Robbins want to legalize medical marijuana?

Im not sure why that guy wants it legalized but if he is like anyone else who wants it legalized then i believe i have the answer. Marijuana has more medical uses than anything else on the planet. It is used to help cancer patients, people with glaucoma, and help people with insomnia. There are people out there who this "Drug" would be very helpful for and it would enhance their life so much. This drug is not just needed for people who need it to wind down after a long day, but people with multiple sclerosis who need this drug in order just to speak clearly and understandable. One good example of this would be the guy they filmed in the documentary "The Union".

Can a family doctor legally drop you as a patient for starting medical marijuana?

yes if it against his belifs and he doesnt want to treat around the marijuna

Does industrial hemp produce buds?

Yes. Industrial hemp is the same species as marijuana grown for the purposes of "getting high", it just doesn't have as much THC.

A good analogy would be that jalepenos are the same species of plant as "ghost peppers", but one is a lot hotter than the other.

Is chromium-51 used for medical purposes?

used in research for red blood cells, and to quantify gastrointestinal protein.

What is the medical serpent?

The caduceus is sometimes erroneously used as a symbol of medicine. The traditional symbol is the Rod of Asclepius. See links.

Can you get a medical marijuana card while on tasc in the state of Arizona?

Yes, you may still obtain a Medical Marijuana Card from the ADHS even if you are in TASC. It's completely confidential. The real question is will tasc excuse positive tests for THC with the card.........

What states are likely to make medical marijuana legal in 2012?

None, people have been trying to legalize weed forever and nothing has happened.

Can the federal government intervene and shut down medical marijuana dispensaries allowed by local governments?

The Federal government claims that it does have that power, although not everyone agrees. In 1920, an amendment to the Constitution was required to ban the consumption of alcohol; so far, no constitutional amendment banning marijuana has been enacted, meaning that from a strictly CONSTITUTIONAL perspective, the Federal government does NOT have the authority to ban pot.

Of course, the Federal government does a LOT of things that the Constitution does not provide the authority for.

Recently, the Justice Department has stated that they will no longer conduct raids on "medical marijuana" dispensaries that are operated in accordance with STATE laws.

What are 15 states where medical marijuana is legal?

Not 15 States.. 18+ States are legalized marijuana. California, Alaska, Washington, Nevada, Hawaii, Colorado, Rhode Island, New Mexico, Michigan, DC, New Jersey, Arizona, Delaware, Connecticut, Vermont, Montana Oregon, Maine

Why do doctors prescribe medical marijuana to cancer patients?

they do this because it can make cancer cells die or commit suicide and it can also relieve pain and it also relaxes your body

Do lupus patients qualify for medical marijuana?

Probably. If not, say you're struggling with anxiety and back pain.