Washington, DC: Members of the US House Committee on Veteran’s Affairs are demanding that the…
Topic: Veterans
Nearly half of military veterans who report having used cannabis in the past year did so for medical purposes…
The American Legion, the nation’s largest wartime veterans service organization, has adopted a resolution calling on federal officials to expand veterans’ access to medical marijuana.
The American Legion of Indiana passed a resolution on Sunday calling on state lawmakers to permit veterans’ access to marijuana as a therapeutic remedy.
Two prominent military veterans groups are demanding federal officials take steps to increase medicinal cannabis access.
More than two in three military veterans say that medical cannabis should be legalized, and 75 percent believe that VA physicians should be able to recommend marijuana therapy to eligible patients.
A panel of House Republicans has removed language from a federal appropriations bill that sought to expand medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans.
Rising rates of medical cannabis use among Canadian military veterans are associated with a parallel decline in the use of prescription opiates.