An interesting take on the history of the medical marijuana and it’s role in a movement toward marijuana legalization:
This article is not another polemic about why it should or shouldn’t be. Today, in any case, the pertinent question is whether it already has been — at least on a local-option basis. We’re referring to a cultural phenomenon that has been evolving for the past 15 years, topped off by a crucial policy reversal that was quietly instituted by President Barack Obama in February.
[via DrugScope]
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I have been an addiction professional and social worker since 1994. I started blogging in 2005 as the Clinical Director at Dawn Farm. I currently serve as the Director of Social Work and Spiritual Care for a healthcare system. I've also served as the Director of Behavioral Health at another hospital. I'm also a lecturer at Eastern Michigan University’s School of Social Work.
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