More people are trying medicinal cannabis for chronic pain. But does it work?
- Written by Suzanne Nielsen, Professor and Deputy Director, Monash Addiction Research Centre, Monash University

More Australians than ever are being prescribed medicinal cannabis.
Medicinal cannabis refers to legally prescribed cannabis products. These are either the plant itself, or naturally occurring ingredients extracted from the plant. These ingredients, such as THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol), are...
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