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Jul 21, 2014

UofA professor files appeal, says she was fired for supporting medical marijuana research

A University of Arizona doctor and researcher, given her walking papers last month, is not going quietly.

Jun 5, 2014

Judge rules PTSD should qualify for medical marijuana

An administrative law judge told Arizona Department of Health Services Director Will Humble today that Arizonans suffering from post-traumatic stress should be able to legally use medical marijuana to treat their symptoms.

(Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times)
May 5, 2014

Veterans group renews talks with Sen. Yee over recall

An Arizona veterans group lobbying for medical marijuana research has rekindled talks with Sen. Kimberly Yee, the lawmaker they blame for blocking legislation that could fund a study they support.

(Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times)
Apr 4, 2014

Medical marijuana supporters decry PTSD research bill halt

A UofA researcher wants to look into how veterans' post-traumatic stress might be alleviated using medical marijuana, but a bill that would have funded the research stalled. Supporters of the research rallied at the Capitol wednesday.

Oct 30, 2013

Advocates, doctors urge state to add PTSD to medical pot treatment

Mike Ulinger, who retired after 30 years as a Phoenix firefighter, said he couldn’t go anywhere or do anything and became an alcoholic to self-treat post-traumatic stress disorder he attributes to his job.

Jun 5, 2012

Veterans: marijuana eases PTSD

More veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and other pain are turning to marijuana to deal with their symptoms.

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