The Delaware Medical Marijuana Act recognizes 13 qualifying medical conditions. Review the complete list below and start your application today.
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Having a listed qualifying condition does not guarantee approval. A licensed Delaware physician registered with the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act must evaluate you and certify that medical marijuana is clinically appropriate for your specific case. This list is current as of 2026 and may be updated by the Delaware legislature.
All 13 conditions currently recognized under the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act as of 2026.
Even if your condition appears on the list above, you must be evaluated by a licensed physician who is registered with the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act. The physician will review your medical history, current treatments, and clinical presentation before issuing a certification. Telehealth evaluations are accepted in Delaware.
Prepare these documents before your physician evaluation to ensure the smoothest possible certification process.
A valid Delaware driver's license, state ID, or U.S. passport confirming you are 18+ years old and a Delaware resident.
Documentation of your qualifying diagnosis including doctor's notes, lab results, imaging reports, or hospital records.
Records showing prior treatments attempted for your condition and their results. This demonstrates medical necessity.
A utility bill, bank statement, lease agreement, or official mail confirming your current Delaware residential address.
Common questions about qualifying for a medical marijuana card in Delaware.
The Delaware Medical Marijuana Act recognizes 13 qualifying conditions including Cancer, HIV/AIDS, PTSD, Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, and more. A licensed physician must evaluate and certify your condition before you can register as a patient.
Yes — chronic pain, severe pain, and intractable pain are qualifying conditions under the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act. A licensed physician must verify the severity and chronicity of your pain and certify that medical cannabis is an appropriate treatment option.
Yes — Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an officially recognized qualifying condition under the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act. Veterans, first responders, and civilians with a PTSD diagnosis may be eligible for medical marijuana certification.
When meeting with a licensed Delaware physician, you should bring: (1) medical records documenting your diagnosis, (2) treatment history showing prior therapies tried, (3) any specialist notes or referrals, and (4) a list of current medications. The physician will review your history and make the determination.
Anxiety and depression are not specifically listed as qualifying conditions under the current Delaware Medical Marijuana Act. However, a licensed physician may be able to certify these conditions if they cause severe, debilitating symptoms. Consult directly with a registered Delaware physician.
The standard minimum age for a Delaware medical marijuana card is 18 years old. In special circumstances, minors may qualify with parental/guardian consent and designation of an adult caregiver. The Delaware Medical Marijuana Act must review and approve all minor patient applications. Contact the program directly for minor patient procedures.
Verified 2026 links to the official Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) and related Delaware government resources. Always confirm program details directly with these official sources before applying.
Last verified: 2026. State agencies occasionally update URLs. If a link does not load, search "Delaware medical marijuana program" on the state's main .gov website.
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