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New Mexico’s Medical Cannabis Advisory Board votes 4-0 for using weed to treat opioid-use disorder

Approximately 70,000 patients are currently enrolled in New Mexico’s medical cannabis program
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 9, 2019

Lawmakers in the "Land of Enchantment" have reaffirmed their support for adding opioid-use disorder to the state's list of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis.  The state’s support was reaffirmed...

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New Mexico’s top health official rejects use of cannabis for opioid addiction (again)

“I cannot say with any degree of confidence that the use of cannabis for treatment of opioid dependence and its symptoms would be either safe or effective,” wrote Gallagher
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 29, 2018

Another request has been rejected by Mexico's top health official that would permit the use of medical cannabis to treat opioid addiction.   Cannabis advocates responded to the decision, stating that...

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