Donald Trump has picked Jeff Sessions to be the next Attorney General. It really couldn’t get any worse. Jeff Sessions is a drug war extremist who has supported policies with racist impacts. He will bring back militarized, Reagan-era drug war tactics… Read More ›
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Meet Cannabis Patients Alliance’s biggest supporter: Mike Robnett
Medical cannabis patients across Colorado owe my brother Mike Robnett a huge thank you, and they don’t even know it. Today, December 26th, 2016, would have been my oldest brother’s 68th birthday. Growing up, I absolutely adored my big brother… Read More ›
Post-Traumatic Stress is a Women’s Issue
When people think about Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS), they usually think about male combat veterans (only about 17% of combat veterans are female). But PTS isn’t limited to the horrors of war. There is plenty of trauma to go around. NOTE:… Read More ›
Why patients’ stories matter (Video)
Teri Robnett, founder and Executive Director of Cannabis Patients Alliance, spoke to clinicians at the CORE Network Conference in October 2016 about why patients’ stories matter. In addition to sharing her background in advocating for the rights of patients to… Read More ›
In Support of Medical Marijuana for Post-Traumatic Stress (Video)
On September 21, 2016, I testified before the 2016 Interim Study Committee on Cost-benefit Analysis of Legalized Marijuana in Colorado in support of a proposed bill that would add Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) to the list of conditions qualifying one for… Read More ›
An Evening with Cannabis Advocate Rx MaryJane (Part 2)
Thank you Carter Baird, The Pot Scientist, for recording this informative presentation by medicinal cannabis advocate, Rx MaryJane/Teri Robnett. In this Part 2 of 2, Teri Robnett talks about her experience as a fibromyalgia patient dealing with chronic pain, the events that… Read More ›
An Evening with Cannabis Advocate Rx MaryJane
Thank you Carter Baird, The Pot Scientist, for recording this informative presentation by medicinal cannabis advocate, Rx MaryJane/Teri Robnett. In this Part 1 of 2, Teri Robnett talks about her early days as a fibromyalgia patient dealing with chronic pain and… Read More ›
Jack’s Law: We’ve come a long way, baby (Video)
Congratulations Colorado! On Monday, June 6, 2016, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed into law “Jack’s Law” requiring school districts to make a policy regarding the use of medical marijuana in schools. This was an exciting milestone moment for cannabis patients…. Read More ›
Marijuana is safer than Botox
What’s the latest and greatest treatment for chronic migraines? Botulinum toxin. Botox. How effective is this treatment? Not much better than nothing at all. Botox may give patients just 2 more migraine-free days a month than placebo. But that was… Read More ›