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First State Medical Marijuana Utilization Study in the Nation Underway in Arkansas

J. Froelich
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Ozarks at Large

Despite nearly 80,000 registered medical marijuana users in Arkansas, little is known about how they are consuming the packaged drug and to what effect. With federal grant funding, an eight-member research team from Arkansas Center for Health Improvement and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences have launched a three-year study to find out.
 
 

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.
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