by Dr. Jack Rothman | Aug 5, 2019 | Archive
Reading through legal documents can be time-consuming and confusing, and deciphering Florida’s medical marijuana laws is no exception. As patients, we want to know what our legal rights and responsibilities are as well as the consequences for violating these rules....
by Dr. Jack Rothman | Jul 31, 2017 | Archive
Marijuana Strains There are three different types of cannabis plants: sativa, indica and hybrid. From these types of plants, hundreds of different strains of marijuana are produced. The indica variety is known for its relaxing effects. The plants are bushy and short,...
by Dr. Ross Glider | Jul 28, 2017 | Archive
With constant changes and improvements in the world of medical marijuana, it’s important to stay up-to-date with processes here in Florida. One of the biggest changes you need to be aware of is known as Amendment 2. Since the amendment went into effect just a few...
by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Jun 16, 2017 | Archive
Just like other states that permit medical marijuana, patients in Florida are required to register with the state and acquire a valid doctor’s recommendation. It’s also a requirement for patients to renew their recommendations every 7 months (210 days). In most cases,...
by Dr. Jack Rothman | Jun 12, 2017 | Archive
Medical marijuana is legal in 29 states as of the November election in 2016. One of the most recent states to legalize the medical option was the Sunshine State of Florida. While the state legislation is still trying to decide on the best way to implement the medical...
by Dr. Jack Rothman | Jun 8, 2017 | Archive
Choosing a medical marijuana doctor can be challenging at times. If you’re like most patients, you may want to refer to your primary care doctor, as they can be a reliable resource. However, some physicians may lack knowledge of cannabis, or they may be hesitant to...
