Last year, the Arkansas Department of Health released a report showing the top 10 counties in Arkansas with the most cardholders for medical marijuana.According to the report, out of the 85,192 cardholders in the state in 2022, Baxter County made the top 10 list with 2,207 patients registered and approved for the Medical Marijuana Registry ID. As of March 18 there are 92,837 active cardholders.
Statistics show men hold the majority of the cards and post-traumatic stress disorder is said to be the most qualifying condition. Records state patients between the ages of 25 and 44 make up 41.6% of the cardholders.
Other local counties with patients registered include:
Boone County: 1072
Fulton County: 784
Marion County: 732
Stone County: 716
Izard County: 619
Newton County: 243
Searcy County: 265
The ADH reports only 1 patients registry card was revoked during the fiscal period.
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