In 2018, UK cannabis law was updated through changes to the Misuse of Drugs...
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In 2018, UK cannabis law was updated through changes to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001—not the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971—to allow specialist doctors to prescribe cannabis-based medicines listed under Schedule 2