CT: State seeks more medical marijuana doctors
With only a small fraction of the state’s doctors participating in Connecticut’s medical marijuana program, the agency that’s running it has begun a public-service blitz to let physicians and patients know the drug is safe and legal.
The goal is to break through the stigma and lack of information that seems to be holding doctors back from registering, which they need to do to be able to prescribe the drug.
The state is reaching out to the 7,000 doctors in the Connecticut State Medical Society, with radio and print ads highlighting the medical benefits of marijuana, and showing that edibles and oils are steadily taking the place of smoking the plant’s flowers.
Angela D’Amico, co-founder of Compassionate Care Center of Connecticut in Bethel, said she expected oils and edibles to come to the forefront, after 10 years of contact and experience with medical-cannabis dispensaries and patients in...
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