States typically require a medical marijuana card to get access to medicinal cannabis ... Some states also license caregivers who assist patients unable to access or administer cannabis themselves ...

HIS LICENSE WAS REINSTATED IN 2004 ... to certify a patient has one of 23 conditions to qualify for a medical marijuana card. Doctors need state Health Department approval to be in the program.

"Marijuana helps me control my condition way better than Prozac and all those other pills doctors want to ... step toward obtaining a medical marijuana patient ID card, which is necessary to ...