In 2018, the UK amended the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001—not the Misuse of...

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In 2018, the UK amended the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001—not the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971—to allow specialist doctors to prescribe cannabis-based medicines