Adopted by voter-initiative in 2004, Montana’s
compassionate medical marijuana law honors the findings of
modern science – which, in turn, affirm the knowledge of
our ancestors: Cannabis (marijuana)
is medicine,
offering dramatic benefits in the treatment of numerous and
varied – but common – medical conditions.
Montana holds the still-standing national record in
voter support for medical marijuana (62%). As of
mid-2007, over 700 Montanans from 38 counties were
registered in the state’s medical marijuana program, with
recommendations from 150 physicians.
But the law is far from perfect, and in numerous
ways Montana patients continue to suffer unnecessarily,
unfairly. Patients & Families
United formed in late 2006 to serve the interests
of these patients, and to provide a support system that
might make their lives easier.
In 2007, as a result of participation in the Montana Pain Initiative,
Let us know if you have questions after reviewing
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at info@mtmjpatients.org.