On the right is the list of qualifying ailments from the statute passed on December 4th 2008 in the State of Michigan. Having one of more of these conditions could qualify you for receiving a Medical Marihuana Identification Card. If you do suffer from one of these conditions then you could benefit from the medicinal effects of marijuana. Read more about our application process here.
There is a wealth of information on this topic online. Here are just a few sites of interest.
State Office of Adminustrative Hearings and Rules (SOAHR)
Administrative Rules, effective April 4, 2009
The Michigan Medical Marijuana Association
Medijuana
The Medical Marijuana Site
Qualifying Patient
A resource for legal and medical professionals, qualifying patients, and caregivers.
Michigan NORML
MINORML is the Michigan chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws and a registered non-profit organization.
Marijuana Policy Project (MPP)
Marijuana prohibition has failed. It's time for a new approach, and MPP is leading the way. Since our founding in 1995, we've been making real progress in reforming U.S. marijuana laws, by...more
Qualifying Ailments
The specific debilitating medical conditions that qualify a patient to use marihuana for medical purposes are:
• Cancer
• Glaucoma
• HIV or AIDS Positive
• Hepatitis C
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
• Crohn’s Disease
• Agitation of Alzheimer’s Disease
• Nail Patella
• Cachexia or Wasting Syndrome
• Severe and Chronic Pain
• Severe Nausea
• Seizures (Including but not limited to those characteristic of Epilepsy.)
• Severe Persistent Muscle Spasms (Including but not limited to those characteristic of Multiple Sclerosis.)