There is a dramatic rise in news attention to medicinal cannabis in 2013, with reports on CNN, ABC, CBS, and local publications about high-cannabidiol cannabis oil effectively controlling the outward symptoms of rare epileptic conditions like Dravet syndrome, Doose syndrome, infantile spasms, cortical dysplasia, and more. These types of diseases can cause hundreds to thousands of seizures a week, while also impairing development in a number of other ways. For families with children suffering from such problems, the challenges are overwhelming. Because of the extremely complex nature (...)