How sick you have to be to get medical marijuana in NJ
If you have intractable epilepsy and want to use medical marijuana, you’re qualified in pretty much every state in the country for a medical marijuana program. However, chronic pain, autism and irritable bowel disease won’t likely get you into the legal marijuana dispensary.
Most states require you to be way sicker than that. Some states make it a breeze with eligible illness lists a mile long — like Illinois’, which will includes everything from glaucoma to Tourette’s. Other states make it even harder than they do here in Jersey. For instance, Oklahoma allows for the use of CBD oil only. You can’t smoke it or ingest any other way. Legally, that is.
On top of that, the diseases Oklahoma includes are ones that almost no one’s ever heard of, like Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Dravet syndrome and Severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy. Not to mention the fact that you’ve got to be under 18...
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