Pennsylvania lists 23 "serious medical conditions" that qualify a person for cannabis. While the Department of Health would not tell Spotlight PA how many patients are currently certified for each condition, a 2020 presentation to the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board revealed the percentages.
| Serious Medical Condition | Percent |
|---|---|
| Severe chronic or intractable pain of neuropathic origin or severe chronic or intractable pain. | 45.02% |
| Anxiety Disorders. | 14.94% |
| Post-traumatic stress disorder. | 12.33% |
| Cancer, including remission therapy. | 6.47% |
| Neuropathies. | 6.28% |
| Opioid use disorder for which conventional therapeutic interventions are contraindicated or ineffective, or for which adjunctive therapy is indicated in combination with primary therapeutic interventions. | 3.01% |
