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UK Medical Cannabis Registry palliative care patients cohort: initial experience and outcomes [PDF]
Journal of Cannabis Research, 2022 Introduction Palliative care aims to improve quality of life through optimal symptom control and pain management. Cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMPs) have a proven role in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. However, there is
Devaki Nimalan +13 more
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Medical cannabis, CBD wellness products and public awareness of evolving regulations in the United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2022 BACKGROUND: In the UK, legislation and regulations governing medical cannabis and over the counter cannabidiol (CBD) wellness products have rapidly evolved since 2018.
Sodergren, Mikael H +2 more
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Lessons from 20 years of medical cannabis use in Canada
PLoS ONE, 2023 Background Canada was one of the first countries to regulate the medical use of cannabis. However, literature on Canada’s medical cannabis program is limited.
Minsup Shim +2 more
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Why a distinct medical stream is necessary to support patients using cannabis for medical purposes
Journal of Cannabis Research, 2023 Background Since 2001, Canadians have been able to obtain cannabis for medical purposes, initially through the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR).
Cecilia Costiniuk +11 more
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Journal of Cannabis Research, 2023 Background Throughout the past two decades of legal medical cannabis in Canada, individuals have experienced challenges related to accessing legal sources of cannabis for medical purposes. The objective of our study was to examine the sources of cannabis
N. Rielle Capler +3 more
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A provisional evaluation of Australia's medical cannabis program [PDF]
, 2023 In 2016, the Australian Government legislated to allow cannabis to be prescribed to patients as an unapproved medicine under the special access provisions of the Therapeutic Goods Act.
Vivian Chiu +7 more
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Attitudes and beliefs of medical students on cannabis in Hong Kong
Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2022 Background: To assess Hong Kong medical students’ knowledge, attitudes and beliefs on cannabis and its future legal reform. Methods: A cross-sectional anonymous online survey were sent from 1st December 2018 to 31st August 2020 to all medical students ...
Albert Kar-Kin Chung +2 more
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The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications [PDF]
, 2021 Background Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety ...
Flood, John +3 more
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Journal of Cannabis Research, 2022 Background Patients use medical cannabis for a wide array of illnesses and symptoms, and many substitute cannabis for pharmaceuticals. This substitution often occurs without physician oversight, raising patient safety concerns.
Alexis Holman +5 more
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023 BackgroundSince the legalization of medical cannabis in Canada in 2013, prescription of cannabis for medical purposes has become commonplace and a multibillion dollar industry has formed.
Braden O'Neill +7 more
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