title: Medical marijuana and related legal aspects.
abstract: State policies vary regarding the legal use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. Pharmacists, physicians, and P&T committee members must become familiar with the laws in their states before assuming that this controlled substance can be legally prescribed or dispensed to patients.
authors.forename: Rita M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Marcoux
authors.forename: E Paul
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Larrat
authors.forename: F Randy
authors.initials: FR
authors.lastname: Vogenberg
keywords: Controlled Substances Act; government regulation; marijuana use; medical marijuana; state laws