In November 2020 Mississippi voters passed Initiative 65 by a 74% majority that will allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana for 22 debilitating conditions. "It is great to see that the tides of change are continuing to flow across the country and now they have come to Mississippi," said Steve Hawkins, executive director of the Marijuana Policy Project. The grassroots Initiative 65 will requi
re a medical marijuana program be in place by August 2021. We have years of medical marijuana experience in other states and look forward to bringing premium medicine to the Magnolia State! Eligible medical conditions include:
cancer
epilepsy or other seizures
Parkinson's disease
Huntington's disease
muscular dystrophy
multiple sclerosis
cachexia
post-traumatic stress disorder
positive status for human immunodeficiency virus
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
chronic or debilitating pain
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
glaucoma, agitation of dementias
Crohn's disease
ulcerative colitis
sickle-cell anemia
autism with aggressive or self-injurious behaviors
pain refractory to appropriate opioid management
spinal cord disease or severe injury
intractable nausea
severe muscle spasticity, OR
another medical condition of the same kind or class to those herein enumerated and for which a physician believes the benefits of using medical marijuana would reasonably outweigh potential health risks.
