Texas NORML Patient Outreach

Texas NORML Patient Outreach

The mission of Texas NORML Patient Outreach is to educate and inform the public about cannabis as a medicine.

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Legislation to improve the Compassionate Use Program has been scheduled to be debated and voted on by the full House of Representatives on 4/11/23.

Ask your Representative to vote YES: https://www.texasnorml.org/support-medical-cannabis-in-tx/

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Make sure you are reaching out to your legislators. You can find out who your representatives are and reach out to them through TexasNORML.org

Legislation to improve the Compassionate Use Program has been scheduled to be debated and voted on by the full House of Representatives on 4/11/23.

Ask your Representative to vote YES: https://www.texasnorml.org/support-medical-cannabis-in-tx/

It’s time to pass comprehensive, clinically meaningful cannabis legislation | GUEST COMMENTARY 11/01/2023

It’s time to pass comprehensive, clinically meaningful cannabis legislation | GUEST COMMENTARY It’s archaic to classify cannabis as a schedule 1 drug, which, by definition, states it has no currently accepted medical use.

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The legislature convenes today for its 88th session and marks the beginning of a 5-month sprint before the session ends on May 29.

Stay up to date with the legislative session and take action here: https://www.texasnorml.org/88-tx-lege/

Study: Oral Cannabis Products Show Long-Term Safety and Efficacy in Patients 28/12/2022

Study: Oral Cannabis Products Show Long-Term Safety and Efficacy in Patients This study was among the "largest and longest real-world analysis of the efficacy and safety" of medical cannabis.

Dad paralysed by MS is back on his feet after ditching 75 pills for cannabis 06/12/2022

75 pills! Cannabis is Medicine. Start preparing now for the upcoming 88th Legislative Session.

Dad paralysed by MS is back on his feet after ditching 75 pills for cannabis Tony was let barely able to move until he ditched his pills. He is now a removal man and a cyclist

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12/7/22 @ 7pm: Join Texas NORML’s Executive Director, Jax James, will for over pre-filed bills and what to expect from the 88th Legislative Session.

Details: https://www.texasnorml.org/dec-virt-mtg-88th-lege/

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The 88th will convene on 1/10/2023, but lawmakers have already begun pre-filing bills! is tracking the progress of cannabis legislation.

Take action to ensure your legislator knows about your support for *****na reform: https://www.texasnorml.org/88-tx-lege/

The 88th will convene on 1/10/2023, but lawmakers have already begun pre-filing bills! is tracking the progress of cannabis legislation.

Take action to ensure your legislator knows about your support for *****na reform: https://www.texasnorml.org/88-tx-lege/

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All elections are decided by those who show up.

Election day is TODAY! Use 's *****na Policy Voter's Guide to be an informed voter at the ballot box and vote for friendly candidates.

's Guide: https://www.texasnorml.org/votersguide/

Cannabis Company And Major League Baseball Sign Deal For Charlotte's Web To Be 'Official CBD of MLB,' Report Says - Ma*****na Moment 12/10/2022

Cannabis Company And Major League Baseball Sign Deal For Charlotte's Web To Be 'Official CBD of MLB,' Report Says - Ma*****na Moment Major League Baseball has reportedly signed a CBD company to serve as the league’s first-ever cannabis sponsor—with plans to promote the business at the upcoming World Series. Charlotte’s Web Holdings, one of the most recognizable hemp-derived CBD brands in the country, signed the deal with le...

Biden Announces Mass Ma*****na Pardons And Calls For Cannabis Scheduling Review - Ma*****na Moment 07/10/2022

Huge news yesterday regarding Federal cannabis reform

Biden Announces Mass Ma*****na Pardons And Calls For Cannabis Scheduling Review - Ma*****na Moment President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that he is taking dramatic steps to change federal ma*****na laws and provide relief to drug war victims—an unexpected development that comes roughly a month before the November election. The president is initiating an administrative review of federal mari...

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is hosting our virtual forum on October 5th at 7pm featuring -area candidates. Join us as we stream live through Zoom, and also on Facebook.

Details: https://www.texasnorml.org/october-candidate-forum/

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Tomorrow!!!!

What do you need to know about 's Benefit at 's Golf Course? There will be golf, live music, mini disc golf contest, vendors and food. Tickets are available online and at the door.

Details: https://www.texasnorml.org/2022-puff-n-putt/

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2DAYS AWAY! 9/17/22: enjoy a day of golf, live music, mini disc golf contest, vendors, and food at the legendary Willie Nelson's Golf Course in Spicewood, .

Support ’s mission of safe access to cannabis: https://www.texasnorml.org/2022-puff-n-putt/

9/17/22: enjoy a day of golf, live music, mini disc golf contest, vendors, and food at the legendary Willie Nelson's Golf Course in Spicewood, .

Support ’s mission of safe access to cannabis: https://www.texasnorml.org/2022-puff-n-putt/

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Join us this Saturday to enjoy a day of golf, live music, mini disc golf contest, vendors, and food at the legendary Willie Nelson's Golf Course in Spicewood, . Tickets available online till 9/15, then available at the door.

Details: https://www.texasnorml.org/2022-puff-n-putt/

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Everyone is excited about football this weekend. Do not forget to join us next Saturday for a fantastic day of golf, music, food, and local vendors.

9/17/22: enjoy a day of golf, live music, mini disc golf contest, vendors, and food at the legendary Willie Nelson's Golf Course in Spicewood, .

Support ’s mission of safe access to cannabis: https://www.texasnorml.org/2022-puff-n-putt/

08/09/2022
H**p was supposed to save Texas farmers during a drought. It hasn’t yet. 07/09/2022

H**p was supposed to save Texas farmers during a drought. It hasn’t yet. H**p advocates promised the Texas Legislature the crop was drought resistant. The 2022 drought has proven otherwise. And farmers are abandoning the nascent market.

Pharmaceutical Industry Suffers Billions In Losses After States Legalize Ma*****na, New Study Finds - Ma*****na Moment 01/09/2022

Pharmaceutical Industry Suffers Billions In Losses After States Legalize Ma*****na, New Study Finds: "By expanding access and, thus use, legalization could permit cannabis to compete with conventional pharmaceuticals."

Pharmaceutical Industry Suffers Billions In Losses After States Legalize Ma*****na, New Study Finds - Ma*****na Moment The pharmaceutical industry takes a serious economic hit after states legalize ma*****na—with an average market loss of nearly $10 billion for drugmakers per each legalization event—according to a first-of-its-kind study. The peer-reviewed research article, published in the journal PLOS ONE on W...

Survey: Cannabis Reportedly More Effective Than Prescription Anti-Emetics for Hyperemesis Gravidarum - NORML 29/08/2022

Survey respondents who acknowledge having consumed cannabis to address symptoms of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) frequently report that it is more effective than prescription medications at reducing severe nausea and vomiting.

Survey: Cannabis Reportedly More Effective Than Prescription Anti-Emetics for Hyperemesis Gravidarum - NORML Investigators concluded, “This study adds to growing literature supporting antiemetic properties of cannabis and cannabinoid compounds while also suggesting their potential to treat HG.”

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9/17/22: enjoy a day of golf, live music, mini disc golf contest, vendors, and food at the legendary Willie Nelson's Golf Course in Spicewood, .

Support ’s mission of safe access to cannabis: https://www.texasnorml.org/2022-puff-n-putt/

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Preclinical studies and reviews have suggested that the administration of certain cannabis compounds could potentially modulate COVID infections.

However, to date, no controlled clinical trials have substantiated the theory that cannabinoids can assist in either preventing COVID infections or in mitigating symptoms of the virus.

Read more from : https://bit.ly/3SZetMa

Study: Medical Cannabis Use Not Associated with Elevated Risk of Hospitalizations Due to Mental Health Disorders - NORML 13/08/2022

Study: Medical Cannabis Use Not Associated with Elevated Risk of Hospitalizations Due to Mental Health Disorders - NORML Investigators concluded, “Incidence of cannabis poisoning or cannabis-related mental or behavioral disorders was low among patients who were authorized to use cannabis for medical care.”

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A reminder that unjust cannabis laws are worldwide.

BREAKING: Brittney Griner has been sentenced to 9 years in prison after a Moscow court found her guilty on drug smuggling and possession charges.

The widely expected verdict caps a monthlong trial and comes nearly 6 months after she was arrested at a Russian airport with cannabis in her luggage. Her legal team had called for an acquittal or else leniency.

Russian officials said a potential deal with the U.S. to secure her release would have to wait until after a verdict was reached in her case.

Read more: https://n.pr/3bvQL9C

04/08/2022
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Texas NORML Legal Counsel Jamie Spencer will be joined by fellow attorney Paul Quinzi during our August livestream to discuss what people should do if they are detained and arrested for ma*****na, explain the process for arrest record dismissals, and answer questions from viewers.

When: Wednesday, August 3 - 8:00 PM

Link: texasnorml.org/august-2022

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Texas NORML Legal Counsel Jamie Spencer will be joined by fellow attorney Paul Quinzi during our August livestream to discuss what people should do if they are detained and arrested for ma*****na, explain the process for arrest record dismissals, and answer questions from viewers.

When: Wednesday, August 3 @ 8:00 PM on Zoom & Facebook

Link: texasnorml.org/august-2022

Texas NORML Patient Outreach

Texas NORML Patient Outreach is dedicated to educating patients and caregivers about whole plant medical cannabis. This is a patient support group with the objective of expanding the level of patient outreach and advocating for patient and caregiver empowerment.

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