A Gateway Drug to Less Pain and Suffering

Did you happen to catch the one question that got passed from speak er to speaker like a lit joint during the first Democratic presidential debate? “If elected president, would you legalize medical marijuana?” Talk about peer pressure. Every candidate, even those who claim never to have smoked pot, drew a deep breath before exhaling a clear-headed position. The short answer was a repetitious yes.

But hold on just one hemp-picking moment. Brushing partisan politics aside, let's imagine medical marijuana being prescribed to patients as a legitimate treatment option. Will all hell break loose at CVS and Express Scripts, like some maniacal scene straight out of Reefer Madness? Not likely, according to those in the know.

Thousands upon thousands of individuals have communicated not only a desire but expressed an unmet medical need. Anecdotal reports from physicians, parents and patients (like me) suggest the therapeutic benefits of marijuana-derived cannabidiol, the non-psychoactive...

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