Veterans are pushing back against a proposal backed by Florida House leaders that would limit the amount of THC in medical marijuana, an effort they say is not based on science and could be harmful to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
House Speaker José Oliva has called the proposed 10% cap on THC, the euphoria-inducing component in cannabis, a priority, but Senate leaders have remained skeptical about the need for such a limit.
Smokable cannabis now being sold by the state’s medical marijuana treatment centers has potency of as high as 30%.
Click here to read the complete article
Dara Kam ~ News Service of Florida via MiamiHerald.com ~
