David Hodes

Articles

Here, Dr. Michelle Weiner shares her journey to learning and practicing cannabis medicine.

The Doctor Who Changed Her Patient–Doctor Paradigm Through Cannabis

Nurse Linda Casale discusses her mission to get cannabis on the list of treatments to help treat chronic pain.

Eyewitness: Cannabis Should Be the Chronic Pain Treatment Choice

Veteran’s advocacy organizations are blazing the trail to overcoming treatment denials, fear of losing benefits, and stalled legislative action. Here Eryck Stamper, Jose Belen, Michael Krawitz, and Ron Millward share their stories.

PTSD and Cannabis:  Four Veterans Weigh In Veteran’s Advocacy Organizations are Blazing  the Trail to Overcoming Treatment Denials, Fear  of Losing Benefits, and Stalled Legislative Action

Elisabeth Mack, RN, BSN, MBA, discusses her a mission and how cannabis has become one of her guides.

One Nurse’s Approach to Body, Mind, Spirit Wellness Through Medical Cannabis: Guiding Patients and Providers About the Benefits of Medical Cannabis

Breast cancer survivor Nicole DiMonda and her husband, Jaime Brambila, share their story of life and death decisions and how they turned to cannabis for help.

Cannabis for Cancer: The Fight to Get Mainstream Medicine Onboard

What role can medical cannabis play in a breast cancer treatment plan and why are doctors still hesitant to advocate for it?

Breast Cancer Doctors See the Value of Cannabis for Treatment—But Stop Short of Advocating for it 

Dr. Bonni Goldstein discusses her observations about how cannabis can “move the brain forward,” explaining how she has seen it help some of her worst seizure disorder patients who had severe developmental delays begin to advance developmentally while using cannabis medicine.

Do No Harm—The Work of Medical Cannabis to Treat Epilepsy: How One Physician Found a New Treatment that Works and Upholds the Oath She Took

Two medical cannabis patients—Vanessa Jones and Deborah McCauley—share their stories about choosing cannabis for epilepsy treatment.

Two Stories Of Lives Lived By Keeping Epilepsy At Bay: Cannabis Was The Key Discovery That Freed These Patients From The Pain And Suffering Of An Ancient Incurable Disease

Brendan McKernan and his father Richard found their way to medical cannabis almost as a last resort, but the plant became a turning point in their lives and careers that led to them down a road to help others.

Cannabis as the Go-To Therapeutic: One Family’s Personal Journey of Discovery

Stanley Atkins II turned his personal journey of seeking medical cannabis into advocacy and passion for helping others in his home state and beyond.