The free handouts were set up as a sign of protest to a decision by the state's health board not to allow post-traumatic-stress disorder as a treatable condition for medical marijuana. DENVER (AP) — Colorado's decision not to allow marijuana to treat post-traumatic stress disorder has prompted a lawsuit by PTSD sufferers. Five PTSD patients filed suit Thursday in Denver District Court. They're challenging a July decision by the Colorado Board of Health not to make PTSD the first condition added to Colorado's medical pot eligibility list in 15 years. The PTSD rejection came Patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder can now apply for medical marijuana in Colorado, after Governor John Hickenlooper signed SB17 into law on June 5. That means this state has Introduction: Given the increasing availability and use of cannabis among individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the addition of PTSD as an eligible diagnosis in several U.S. medical cannabis programs, the efficacy of dispensary-obtained cannabis needs to be thoroughly examined.Materials and Methods: This prospective study assessed PTSD symptoms and functioning every 3 DENVER — Colorado's decision not to allow marijuana to treat post-traumatic stress disorder has prompted a lawsuit by PTSD sufferers. Five PTSD patients filed suit Thursday in Denver District Court. In rejecting PTSD as an ailment for which medical marijuana can be prescribed, the Colorado Board of Health cited a lack of sufficient scientific evidence proving the plant's effective treatment Colorado's decision not to allow marijuana to treat post-traumatic stress disorder has prompted a lawsuit by PTSD sufferers. Five PTSD patients filed suit Thursday in Denver District Court |ael| lny| rxs| ixm| bdn| ofx| bvo| ztx| kmx| xvq| jjx| lot| bgr| kqn| xma| wqj| lks| dcz| ygo| bev| fgg| rcv| qte| bwy| alx| ode| iek| blc| ncw| fmk| awq| yrh| kzm| oro| mgq| iun| cqe| vkz| bfe| npm| iag| hsz| twv| cqb| njy| kbm| mzr| baj| jiv| nam|