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Going beyond traditional advice when counselling about medicinal cannabis
Going beyond traditional advice when counselling about medicinal cannabis

Clinical writer Noni Richards says patient counselling about medicinal cannabis must extend beyond traditional medication instructions. This article outlines the products available in New Zealand, including efficacy and safety considerations
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