NJ MAY EXPAND MEDICAL MARIJUANA TO COVER PTSD
Doctors and patients emerge in sharper focus thanks to second annual report on program
As New Jersey’s medical marijuana program moves into its third year, state health officials said they will consider expanding it beyond the 10 conditions it currently covers. A panel of doctors and other medical experts will meet in the next few months, for example, to discuss adding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other problems to the list.
And while legislative leaders have expressed frustration with the slow pace of the program’s growth ,state Health Commissioner Mary E. O’Dowd said the three marijuana dispensaries open in the state are meeting needs, and there is capacity to handle an influx of new patients.
A clearer picture of the patients and doctors who participate in the program emerged yesterday with the release of the second annual report.
There are 3,569 active patients in the...
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