Health and Fitness, Military

New York Governor Cuomo Signs Bill Allowing Patients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Access to Medical Marijuana

Advocates: Big Victory, More Needed

NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—November 14, 2017

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By:  Tony Newman

Veterans and Marijuana
(Source: herb.co)

Over the weekend on Veterans Day, Governor Cuomo signed the bill that will finally allow patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to access medical marijuana in New York.

The bill (A.7006/S.5629) adds post-traumatic stress disorder as a qualifying condition for New York’s medical marijuana program. Advocates and patients across the state have been keeping the pressure on our lawmakers to…

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