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Are patients taking pot luck with cannabis?
Author(s) -
Greener Mark
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1700
Subject(s) - luck , medicine , cannabis , medical cannabis , alternative medicine , psychiatry , philosophy , theology , pathology
In July, Home Secretary Sajid Javid decided to reschedule cannabis‐derived medicinal products to allow them to be legally prescribed by specialist clinicians. But while there is some scientific evidence supporting the use of cannabinoids in certain medical conditions, more research is needed to determine the full risks and benefits.