UK | The fight for prescriptions of medicinal marijuana isn’t over

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‘Cannabis-based medicine is not a miracle, nothing is. But for certain conditions, it can work better than more traditionally accepted cures.’

University lecturer Carly Barton has become the first patient to be prescribed medicinal cannabis since the drug became officially legal on the 1 November this year. But while, following a summer of unprecedented change, the door of access to medicinal cannabis has been unlocked in the UK, Carly’s case is an exception rather than a rule. Most doctors are still afraid to prescribe the drug. Some are even putting posters up requesting patients to not ask them for it.

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Source: https://ift.tt/2Ru5Glf reposted by Cannabis News World . Original article by Marina Kim.

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