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How have you been affected by the reclassification of opiate medications or changes to state laws? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/reportpainmanagement_prescribing INSTRUCTIONS TO RESPONDENTS-   For the millions of American patients experiencing an acute medical need or living with chronic pain, opioids, when prescribed appropriately, can allow patients to manage their pain as well as significantly improve their quality […]

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Our Opinion: Educate yourself before attending ‘Legalization Rally’ http://www.gcdailyworld.com/story/2346272.html Saturday will mark what we believe to be the first “Legalization Rally” to discuss the future of marijuana use in Indiana. While the topic continues to be controversial, we suggest doing some research and showing up with an informed stance. The rally is Saturday from noon […]

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The DEA spent $73,000 to eradicate marijuana plants in Utah. It didn’t find any. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/10/07/the-dea-spent-73000-to-eradicate-marijuana-plants-in-utah-it-didnt-find-any/ In 2015, the Drug Enforcement Administration gave $20,000 to the state of New Hampshire to eradicate marijuana plants, according to federal documents. But the Granite State’s law enforcement agencies didn’t have much luck finding any weed to pull that year — […]

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81-year-old woman’s garden raided for a single marijuana plant http://www.dailyitem.com/news/year-old-woman-s-garden-raided-for-a-single-marijuana/article_285bbf44-8ca4-11e6-ab9f-0bdfc8734368.html     Margaret Holcomb, an 81-year-old woman from Amherst, Mass., grew a single marijuana plant in her garden, tucked away behind the raspberries. She used it to ease the ailments of old age: glaucoma, arthritis and the occasional sleepless night. She hadn’t tried to get a medical marijuana card, […]

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