Florida Organization Empowers Veterans in Need

Florida organization empowers veterans in need
(AP) — Matthew Farnung knows substance abuse and homelessness. Now the Navy veteran is preparing to use his experience and some training to help others overcome addictions and mental health issues that sometimes lead to homelessness. Farnung is …
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US government approves study on medical marijuana treatment for military
WASHINGTON – The federal government has signed off on a long-stalled study looking at marijuana as a treatment for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. The Department of Health and Human Services' decision was hailed as a … decades to secure …
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Feds Lift Chokehold On Access To Marijuana For Veterans Research
He and others in the medical marijuana community have argued that the DEA and National Institute on Drug Abuse act as a “tag team” to censor science, with NIDA holding a monopoly over legal access to cannabis for research, and the DEA refusing to …
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Homeless Veteran demand housing at giant VA campus — Programming note: With an estimated 107000 homeless vets in the U.S., Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores their daily struggles and the legal battle over a plan to he…


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