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Acceptance of Medical Marijuana Grows

(Jan. 25) -- New Jersey is the latest state to legalize medical marijuana, continuing a trend that began on the West Coast 14 years ago. Fourteen states have agreed to let doctors prescribe pot to treat certain ailments since California got things rolling in 1996. The law outgoing New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine signed on...

Marijuana Prescribed to Kids with ADHD

(Nov. 24) -- In California, the state with the nation's most permissive medical marijuana law, several doctors say that some children with attention deficit hyperacitivty disorder, or ADHD, are being treated with marijuana -- a fact that has sparked a heated debate. Reliable figures on the use of marijuana to treat ADHD...

MedicalMarijuana News From the Web

02/16/12 Medical marijuana activists hope to put pressure on... Source: The Denver Post - Denver CO Activists upset by what they see as the Obama administration's increasingly aggressive posture toward the medical-marijuana industry hope to fight back during this year's presidential campaign.
10/11/11 Colorado Supreme Court could take on... Source: Stateline.org The Colorado Supreme Court may soon take up a debate that could fundamentally alter Colorado's medical-marijuana landscape.
10/01/11 Have a license for medical pot? You can't have a gun,... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Michigan's medical-marijuana users can't catch a break.
06/07/11 Phoenix suspends time requirement on marijuana permits Source: azcentral.com Phoenix has suspended its 180-day requirement for holders of medical-marijuana permits to seek state licenses.
10/01/10 Medical-pot activists assail Colorado's new 35-day... Source: Stateline.org Medical-marijuana activists are up in arms over a new policy that requires patients who just applied to the state's medical-marijuana registry to wait 35 days before they can shop at a dispensary.