Chronic pain

Chronic physical health conditions are 2-3 times more common in Veterans than in the Canadian general population, this is mainly due to the physical demands required by the military IE jumping from a helicopter on a regular basis can cause severe strain on someones knees and feet resulting in a large number of conditions related to those areas of the body.

About 41% of veterans suffer from chronic pain or discomfort, about twice the 22% rate in the Canadian general population

Cannabis can be effective for a variety of pain such as

Inflammation
Neuropathy
Arthritis
Joint pain