To become a Georgia medical marijuana patient, you must fulfill the following requirements: 

• Must be at least 18 years
• Must be a Georgia resident (for at least 1 year)
• Must be suffering from one of the qualifying medical conditions
• Must be approved by a licensed doctor

You must provide a Georgia state-issued ID or a Georgia issued driver’s licensed. Your doctor will submit the other documentation providing proof of your qualifying condition.

• AIDS, when such syndrome is severe or end stage
• Alzheimer’s disease, when such disease is severe or end stage
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, when such diagnosis is severe or end stage
• Autism spectrum disorder, when (a) patient is 18 years of age or more, or (b) patient is less than 18 years of age and diagnosed with severe autism
• Cancer, when such diagnosis is end stage or the treatment produces related wasting illness or recalcitrant nausea and vomiting
• Crohn’s disease
• Epidermolysis bullosa
• Intractable pain
• Mitochondrial disease
• Multiple sclerosis, when such diagnosis is severe or end stage
• Parkinson’s disease, when such diagnosis is severe or end stage
• Patient is in hospice program, either as inpatient or outpatient
• Peripheral neuropathy, when symptoms are severe or end stage
• Post-traumatic stress disorder resulting from direct exposure to or witnessing of a trauma for a patient who is at least 18 years of age
• Seizure disorders related to diagnosis of epilepsy or trauma-related head injuries
• Sickle cell disease, when such diagnosis is severe or end stage
• Tourette’s syndrome, when such syndrome is diagnosed as severe

Having a medical marijuana card allows you to legally purchase medical marijuana  at licensed dispensaries. Also, you will have legal protection to be in possession of marijuana. 

Georgia medical marijuana cards must be renewed annually. 

PrestoDoctor will remind you when your card’s expiration date is near and ensure there are no lapses in registration. 

Yes, if your anxiety or depression stems from another qualifying condition you may be eligible. 

It varies from state to state. It is recommended to check state laws before traveling to another state with marijuana or attempting to visit a dispensary. 

No, you cannot grow marijuana with a medical card in Georgia.