California Medical Association

Resolution 711-94 (1994)
COMPASSIONATE PRESCRIBING OF MARIJUANA

RESOLVED: That the CMA supports efforts to expedite access to cannabinoids for therapeutic use as a Schedule II drug under the direction of a physician if controlled studies prove efficacy; and, be it further

RESOLVED: That the California Delegation to the AMA be asked to introduce a similar resolution to the AMA House of Delegates in 1994.

ACTION: Adopted as amended.

Assigned to: First Resolved: Council on Scientific Affairs; Second Resolved: California Delegation to the AMA.

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Resolution 721-92 (1992)

PROTOCOLS FOR PRESCRIBING
CANNABINOIDS

RESOLVED: That while opposing the recreational use
of marijuana, CMA believes therapeutic use of
cannabinoids under the direction of a physician may be
appropriate for certain conditions; and be it further

RESOLVED: That CMA encourage a comprehensive
study to determine the appropriate protocols for the
prescriptive uses of cannabinoids.

ACTION: Adopted as amended.

Assigned to: Council on Scientific Affairs.

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