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This August, Minnesotans with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, will be able to get a prescription for marijuana.  

Minnesota joined 19 other states last week when state health officials 

 of some 10 other medical conditions for which marijuana can be prescribed.  

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Marcel Bonn-Miller, a cannabinoid researcher and adjunct assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Minnesota joined 19 other states last week when state health officials added PTSD to a list of some 10 other medical conditions for which marijuana can be prescribed.

This August, Minnesotans with Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, will be able to get a prescription for marijuana.  Minnesota joined 19 other states last week when state health officials added PTSD to a list of some 10 other medical conditions for which marijuana can be prescribed.  MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Marcel Bonn-Miller, a cannabinoid researcher and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania.  He's focused his work on medical marijuana and PTSD.

Careful distribution of marijuana for PTSD recommended

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