Cannabis policy reform in Rhode Island has spanned nearly two decades, starting with the legalization of medical marijuana in 2006.

Innovative Industrial Properties beats fourth-quarter revenue estimates
Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) eked past Wall Street expectations in the fourth quarter as its portfolio occupancy improved, though the company continued navigating tenant challenges. The cannabis real estate investment trust reported net income of $39.5 million, or $1.36 per diluted share, for the quarter that ended Dec. 31, …

Analysis: Marijuana Access Associated With Decreasing Use of Prescription Opioids
“Recreational cannabis dispensary openings are associated with a significant decrease in opioid fills among commercially insured adults in the US,” the study’s authors concluded. The post Analysis: Marijuana Access Associated With Decreasing Use of Prescription […]

Study: Cannabis Treatment Provides Sustained Relief for Cancer-Related Pain
Cannabis use is associated with improvements in pain-specific and general health-related quality of life outcomes in cancer pain patients. The post Study: Cannabis Treatment Provides Sustained Relief for Cancer-Related Pain appeared first on NORML.