State of the Leaf — By Leafly
Leafly does an extremely thorough job keeping up with the medical marijuana industry, including news, statistics, laws, pending legislation, dispensaries, and more.
This is important to us in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as medical marijuana users throughout the United States.
According to their “State of the Leaf”:
35 States provide legal medical marijuana OR have pending legislation in support of medical marijuana.
5 States have legal recreational marijuana use.
Recent surveys have found significant and growing support for legal cannabis.
85% of Americans believe adults should be allowed to use cannabis for medical purposes. (Fox News)
75% of Americans believe federal legalization of cannabis is inevitable. (Pew Research)
Colorado Marijuana Tax Revenue, January 2015 — $8.8 million. Total Sales $64.4 million. Medical Sales $28 million. Retail Sales $36.4 million.
Top Conditions Treated: Anxiety; Migraines; ADD/ADHD
Top Symptoms Relieved: Depression; Fatigue; Insomnia
Top Effects: Creative; Euphoric; Uplifted
Read More Regarding the “State of the Leaf” Report by Leafly
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