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Ignorance ‘foiling medical cannabis use’
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ignorance-foiling-medical-cannabis-use-qs3pnt6nh
Medically prescribed cannabis use has been legal since 2018, but increasing numbers of patients are wrongly being arrested thanks to ignorance of the law, experts say.
A recent paper published in the International Journal of Drug Policy blames the “UK government’s lack of implementation of medical cannabis legalisation”, combined with inadequate funding, bureaucratic supply problems and poor training for doctors and police. The situation “is producing multiple harms to people who need cannabis medicine”, according to researchers.
