... of page. VA ISSUES OFFICIAL MEDICAL MARIJUANA DIRECTIVE "The purpose of this VHA ... and would benefit from the use of marijuana for medical purposes. Medical conditions associated with the use of medical marijuana include, but are not limited to ... other clinical programs where the use of marijuana may be considered inconsistent with treatment goals. Although patients participating in state medical marijuana programs must not be denied VHA services ...'s participation in a state medical marijuana program. If a Veteran presents a prescription or authorization for medical marijuana to a VA provider or pharmacist, VA will not provide marijuana nor will it pay for the prescription... http://www.vawatchdog.org/10/nf10/nfjul10/nf072810-2.htm
... bottom of page. VA CLARIFIES MEDICAL MARIJUANA POLICY Vets with medical marijuana prescription who test positive will not be ... we brought you an article about medical marijuana on VA property. The VA cops ... visitors who are registered users of medical marijuana must follow all laws and regulations for the possession and use of the medical marijuana and shall not bring medical marijuana on the grounds of the VA medical ... the copyright owner. VA CLARIFIES MEDICAL MARIJUANA POLICY --Vets with medical marijuana prescription who test positive will not be... http://www.vawatchdog.org/09/nf09/nfmay09/nf052809-2.htm
..... For more about veterans and marijuana use ... including the VA's new policy on medical marijuana ... use our search engine ... became her caregiver and they started growing marijuana plants. 'Even if I was a card carrying medical marijuana user, do I believe I would ... He told his regular doctor he smoked marijuana to medicate prior to the passage of medical marijuana legislation. His doctor said he was ... does see concerns with the current medical marijuana law as far as patients using marijuana along with prescription medication and not telling... http://www.vawatchdog.org/10/nf10/nffeb10/nf020810-5.htm
... NAVY VETERAN, 74, USES MEDICAL MARIJUANA TO RELIEVE PAIN -- Says the ... Kalamazoo, is an advocate for medical marijuana. Chilcutt has used marijuana to alleviate anxiety and pain. ( ... Gazette) For more about veterans and marijuana, use the VA Watchdog search engine ... -- with a law that permits marijuana use for seriously ill people. Michigan law currently prohibits marijuana use for any reason. It' ... which became law in 2000, a marijuana grower contacted him and asked if he could donate marijuana to Chilcutt to distribute to those in... http://www.vawatchdog.org/08/nf08/nfAPR08/nf040508-5.htm
... CANADA TO PAY FOR VETERANS' MEDICAL MARIJUANA The United States VA will not prescribe, much less pay for, medical marijuana. NOTE from Larry Scott, VA ... search engine for more about veterans and marijuana . ------ ... Feds to pay for military vets medical marijuana OTTAWA The military may strictly forbid marijuana use by its soldiers, but the ... to the associated costs of medically required marijuana to clients who have qualified." ... licensed by Health Canada to possess medical marijuana, and who buy government-certified ... by Health Canada are having their medical marijuana bills picked up by taxpayers, said... http://www.vawatchdog.org/09/nf09/nfmay09/nf051609-5.htm
... included a group of veterans who said marijuana helped them treat problems such as PTSD ... search engine for more about veterans and marijuana use . ----- ... COLLEEN SLEVIN (AP) DENVER Medical marijuana users and businesses that supply them with ... one of 13 states that allow medical marijuana. They also said the five- ... survive and continue offering a range of marijuana varieties to treat different diseases. Dispensaries ... included a group of veterans who said marijuana helped them treat problems such as post ... designated caregivers to grow up to six marijuana plants or possess two ounces of usable marijuana. The law doesn't address... http://www.vawatchdog.org/09/nf09/nfjul09/nf072209-5.htm
... of page. VA COPS: MEDICAL MARIJUANA NOT ALLOWED IN HOSPITALS Even if a veteran has a medical marijuana prescription, they cannot bring it into ... though some state laws may allow medical marijuana, the VA does not write prescriptions ... engine for more about veterans and medical marijuana, and non-medical marijuana . ------ ... Saginaw regarding Michigan's new medical marijuana laws is: Keep it in your ... copyright owner. VA COPS:MEDICAL MARIJUANA NOT ALLOWED IN HOSPITALS --Even if a veteran has a medical marijuana prescription,they cannot bring it into... http://www.vawatchdog.org/09/nf09/nfmay09/nf051809-5.htm
...-035 July 22, 210 MEDICAL MARIJUANA 1. PURPOSE: The purpose of ... and would benefit from the use of marijuana for medical purposes. Medical conditions associated with the use of medical marijuana include, but are not limited to ... other clinical programs where the use of marijuana may be considered inconsistent with treatment goals. Although patients participating in state medical marijuana programs must not be denied VHA services ...'s participation in a state medical marijuana program. If a Veteran presents a prescription or authorization for medical marijuana to a VA provider or pharmacist, VA will not provide marijuana nor will it pay for the prescription... http://www.vawatchdog.org/10/nf10/nfjul10/jul10files/medicalmarijuanadirectiveVA.pdf
... VA STILL PROHIBITS DOCTORS FROM PRESCRIBING MEDICAL MARIJUANA However, veterans who participate in a ... current policy on the use of medical marijuana (MM) prescribed by a non ... it is acknowledged that testing positive for marijuana in a patient, based upon a ... patient submits documentation in support of the marijuana being prescribed and dispensed in conformity with ... our search engine for more about medical marijuana ... here ... .../sessearch.php?q=marijuana&op=and And, be ...---- VA prohibits medical marijuana recommendations By: Jeremy Jojola, Eyewitness ... than 1200 New Mexicans legally using medical marijuana under state law, of those,... http://www.vawatchdog.org/10/nf10/nffeb10/nf022510-5.htm
... page. VETERAN AT CENTER OF WORKPLACE MARIJUANA USE DEBATE "No one wants to ... their stance on the use of medical marijuana. For more on that issue, and other articles about veterans and marijuana, use our search engine .. .../sessearch. php?q=marijuana&op=and --- ... produces a legally obtained prescription to use marijuana. Despite the growth of marijuana dispensaries and the willingness of some physicians ... the drug. Riverside's first marijuana dispensary opened less than a month ago ... whose drug test came up positive for marijuana, even if that use did not... http://www.vawatchdog.org/09/nf09/nfdec09/nf123009-5.htm