Medical Marijuana As Autism Treatment? Texas Lawmakers Urged To Expand Cannabis Usage Beyond Intractable Epilepsy

Activists Ptotest Crackdown On Medical Marijuana In San Francisco

Will Texas lawmakers expand the use of medical marijuana to serve autistic patients? The two major cannabinoids from marijuana that can be used for medical purposes are THC and CBD, which both lower pain and inflammation.
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Texas lawmakers are being urged by citizens to expand the use of medical marijuana for individuals with autism. The state allows the use of cannabidiol or CBD, a marijuana extract, in people with intractable epilepsy, a seizure disorder which…

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