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Federal Judge Dismisses Former NFL Player’s Marijuana Decriminalization Suit

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Hellerstein said the Second Circuit has already determined that Congress had a rational basis to classify marijuana as a Schedule I drug. Schedule I drugs are those drugs that allegedly have no known currently accepted medicinal use and have a high potential for abuse. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). Bellware, Kim.

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Little Known Facts About State and DOH Investigations That Could Save Your Professional License

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You may file an objection to producing them based on an invasion of the privacy of the patient, lack of relevance to the investigation, super-confidential medical information (including HIV/AIDS testing or information, drug or alcohol counseling or testing information, or mental health information) or other proper grounds.

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Little Known Facts About State and DOH Investigations That Could Save Your Professional License

Pharmacy Law Blog

You may file an objection to producing them based on an invasion of the privacy of the patient, lack of relevance to the investigation, super-confidential medical information (including HIV/AIDS testing or information, drug or alcohol counseling or testing information, or mental health information) or other proper grounds.

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Illinois Implements New Regulations That Allow Psychologists to Prescribe

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Mental health, substance abuse and child welfare agencies have faced challenges in serving clients and the new regulations come in hopes of expanding access to care. Also, it is questioned whether nurse practitioners and physician assistants have any greater expertise in such medical issues than properly trained psychologists.