by William Hass MD | Jan 1, 2019 | Dr Hass Articles, Dr. Hass, Medical Marijuana
The prohibition of medical marijuana, actual or by other means, must have some basis in fact and science, we hope. But a brief review of statements by government officials is particularly enlightening. Try these: [blockquote author=”Harry J. Anslinger”...
by William Hass MD | Dec 20, 2018 | Dr Hass Articles, Dr. Hass, Medical Marijuana, Wellness
What makes Empathic Practice an empathic practice? It comes in our very DNA and defines who we are and what we do. The traditional definition of empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. At Empathic Practice, we take it a step further. ...
by William Hass MD | Dec 17, 2018 | Dr Hass Articles, Dr. Hass, Medical Marijuana
It all seems so simple. Making an appointment, bring documents to support state requirements, fill out some forms, pay a fee, fill out an online form, wait a bit, and get a card. Then you will have access to the drug that cures everything. Sadly, it is not that...
by William Hass MD | Dec 17, 2018 | Dr Hass Articles, Dr. Hass, Medical Marijuana
In more than forty-five years of medical practice, you learn some lessons, often from the most unusual places. One of my most important experiences in medicine and life came from two remarkable individuals, Joe and Arnold. After being unable to make the grade as a...
by William Hass MD | Nov 17, 2018 | Dr Hass Articles, Dr. Hass, Medical Marijuana
Traditionally, your physician will offer you treatments and medications that have been a subject of numerous “gold standard” studies from a wide range of medical facilities and researchers. For medical marijuana, this approach has not been available...
by William Hass MD | Oct 3, 2018 | Dr Hass Articles, Dr. Hass, Integrate Your Body | Articles, Wellness
Here’s the problem… millions of Americans currently taking opioids for chronic pain, but according to Beth Darnall, PhD1, a Stanford pain psychologist in her book, Psychological Treatment for Patients With Chronic Pain: “Chronic pain is rarely eliminated with...