“I don’t do it to party. I don’t do it to go out and dance. I don’t get high. I don’t laugh. I do it because it makes my pain go away,” said one patient who’s been using medical marijuana to treat anxiety.Article content
The patient explained that for medicinal purposes, she can only use Indica strains, but claims that dispensaries were out of the option, having sold it to recreational users. While there are medical-only dispensaries, these locations are few and far between and could potentially disappear in time because of the profitability of recreational weed.Article content
Dispensaries are always supposed to have products for medical patients, but April so far has proved to be an awakening for most of these businesses, providing them with an unprecedented influx of consumers.