How a Maine Nurse is Leading Cannabis Legalization in the Northeast
When Carey S. Clark sent out a public letter last month expressing her support for Maine’s cannabis legalization initiative, she received a lot of supportive responses. She also heard from a few critics. One nurse told her “you should be ashamed of yourself.” Others questioned her professional standing and her employment. Clark is a highly respected nurse, researcher, and associate professor of nursing at the University of Maine. She responded to her critics “with kindness,” she said, and encouraged them to further explore the issue.
It was a typical response from a medical professional with 22 years of experience, who has been working intensively around cannabis issues for the last two years.
Clark first became interested in the cannabis movement years ago while living in California. Being surrounded by the casual cannabis culture, in a state where medical marijuana is legal and cannabis consumption and cultivation are the norm, it...
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