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American Epilepsy Society Position Statement 07/16/2015 Charlotte's Web, american epiliepsy society, AES, Epidiolex, Idaho, position paper

Safety concerns coupled with a lack of evidence of efficacy in controlled studies result in a risk/benefit ratio that does not support use of marijuana for treatment of seizures at this time. Healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers are reminded that use of marijuana for epilepsy may not be advisable due to this lack of information on safety and efficacy. 
American Epilepsy Society- Letter to Gov. Otter, Idaho 07/13/2015 Idaho, american epiliepsy society, AES, Resolution, position paper

American Epilepsy Society- Letter to Gov. Otter, Idaho
Poll: Idaho Residents Overwhelmingly Oppose Legalizing Marijuana 02/02/2015 Idaho, poll, legalization

Pollster Dan Jones & Associates found that only a third of Idaho residents want to legalize pot, 64 percent oppose and the rest didn’t know.

  • 18-24 year-olds oppose pot legalization by 55-47 percent
  • 25-34 year-olds oppose it by 61-34 percent
  • Idaho Republicans are especially against legalizing marijuana, 80-19 percent.
  • 49 percent of Idaho Democrats favor decriminalization of marijuana use, while 48 percent oppose.
  • Among political independents, 59 percent oppose legalization, 38 percent favor.

 
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