Florida health department must create guidelines for doctors who are planning to prescribe smokable medical marijuana, which may create delays for some patients Mar 19, 2019 Veterans urge Congress to expand access to medical marijuana Even in states where medical marijuana is legal, patients in ...
Medical marijuana: to prescribe or not to prescribe, that is the questionHumansPhysician-Patient RelationsPhysiciansDrug PrescriptionsPatient Acceptance of Health CarePhysician's Practice PatternsChronic PainPubMed comprises more than 23 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science ...
Response:Dentists are one of the top prescribers of opioids; prescribing 1 in 10 opioids in the United States. Dentists also prescribe a lot of opioids to adolescents and young adults which are a high risk population for substance misuse. This is especially true because studies have shown that...
I am not so sure that the substances we prescribe have fewer personal and societal side effects. Marijuana would not be the first product prescribed with the goal, basically, of minimizing personal and societal consequences. Is that not what we do when we prescribe methadone?” While ...
Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large. —Plato ...
Two Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill to allow doctors at the Department of Veterans Affairs to prescribe medical marijuana. The legislation, from Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), would only apply to the 33
aMonson had the right to grow and smoke the marijuana to ease her severe back spasm under California's Compassionate Use Act,overwhelmingly passed by voters in 1996 ,which allowed doctors to prescribe small amounts of home-grown marijuana.Ten other states,mainly in the West,also permitted the ...
Ontario doctors are still hesitant to prescribe medicalcannabisto patients suffering long-term pain 20 years after it was first introduced, says a new study carried out at McMaster University. Physicians surveyed said their main concerns relate to possible ill-effects and a lack of understanding rega...
Nurse Practitioners Added to List of Those Who Can Prescribe Medical MarijuanaBANGOR, Maine -- The state's medical marijuana law, firstapproved by Maine voters in 1999, has...Ricker, NokNoi
Conclusion: Specialty, type of medical degree, and age all correlate independently with the likelihood of registering to recommend medical marijuana in Ohio. Specialty distribution of CTRs remained fairly consistent in the program's first year, although overall CTR acquisition may be sensitive to ...