It's not, in the U.S., as cannabis is considered to have no medical benefit or uses and a high abuse potential by the U.S. government. That's not to say that there's not a lot of interest, but the constraints that are placed on the veterans administration and the military establishment are so significant that nothing can be done, even though there is a great deal of interest.
Now, the veterans administration does not prohibit veterans from using cannabis medically in states where it's legal to do so, but neither the VA nor the defence department has an official program. I'll be frank. I think the United States can learn a great deal from Canada, not only in this regard, but in other ways as well, and certainly in this particular instance.
There is an opportunity here for Canada and Veterans Affairs to be pioneers, I think, in making a treatment available, as crude as it may now be, but also in investigating it and in setting up, as I've suggested, training programs for physicians, and possibly research programs that could be done in conjunction with the defence department or—