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The Life She Deserves: Medical Marijuana In The United States, John Hudak, George Burroughs, Maritza Bermudez
The Life She Deserves: Medical Marijuana In The United States, John Hudak, George Burroughs, Maritza Bermudez
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Brookings Mountain West offered an event titled, "The Life She Deserves: Medical Marijuana in the United States on Monday, November 5, 2018. This event featured a viewing of the film, and was followed by a panel discussion with John Hudak, George Burroughs, and Maritza Bermudez. “The Life She Deserves” is an intimate portrait of Jennifer Collins and her family’s struggle to find a treatment to control her debilitating epilepsy. Because her legal pharmaceutical treatments cause severe side effects, Jennifer and her mother move across the country to access medical marijuana. The therapy provides Jennifer and her family with the relief …