Medical Marijuana and PTSD: Maine Veterans in a Bind

Medical Marijuana and PTSD: Maine Veterans in a Bind

12/11/2013MPBN This fall, Maine joined six other states that now allow the prescription of medicinal marijuana to treat diagnosed cases of post-traumatic stress disorder. And some, including veterans, have turned to pot as an alternative to powerful pharmaceuticals....
Medical marijuana research backs therapeutic claims

Medical marijuana research backs therapeutic claims

University of California medical researchers slipped an ingredient in chili peppers beneath the skin of marijuana smokers to see if pot could relieve acute pain. It could – at certain doses. They monitored patients with AIDS and HIV as they toked on joints or placebos...
PTSD and Medical Marijuana Video

PTSD and Medical Marijuana Video

[youtube id=”epuTA5gLN2Y” width=”600″ height=”350″] Approximately 10% of Americans suffer from post traumatic stress at some point in their lives.  I’d like to tell you about some very effective and safe treatments that can help a...

Medical Provider Education

Medical Provider Education 3 Most Common Questions from Health Providers about Medical Marijuana [youtube id=”shCD7BRDKd8″ width=”600″ height=”350″] Medical Cannabis: Physiology, Clinical & Legal Considerations Dr. Sulak at the...

Growing pot becomes Maine cottage industry

Growing pot becomes Maine cottage industry For 27-year-old Paul McCarrier, selling marijuana pays the bills and grows his career.  But McCarrier doesn’t meet clients on street corners or in dimly lit parking lots. As a state-licensed caregiver, the Belfast man...

Why Medical Marijuana?

Why Medical Marijuana? Why Medical Marijuana? Cannabis Sativa, also know as cannabis, has been valued for 5,000 years as one of the most therapeutic herbs on the planet. Seventy years of cannabis prohibition have generated a plethora of biased opinions,...

Do Vaccines Cause Autism?

[youtube id=”xv_IaLHwgAQ” width=”600″ height=”350″] Please take a look at this short video, narrated by Rob Schneider, that illustrates the corruption in the vaccine industry and federal government. As a physician and public health...

PTSD – Safe, Natural, and Effective Treatments

Approximately 10% of Americans suffer from post traumatic stress at some point in their lives.  I’d like to tell you about some very effective and safe treatments that can help a person suffering from this condition, including medical cannabis. Maine recently approved...