Since 2018, the UK has allowed medical cannabis to be prescribed by specialists...

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Since 2018, the UK has allowed medical cannabis to be prescribed by specialists under a regulated framework. Treatments follow evidence-led guidance, including recommendations from NICE, to ensure safety and consistency