Online information on medical cannabis is not always aligned with scientific evidence and may raise unrealistic expectations

• Main Authors: Arthur Cassa Macedo (Author), André Oliveira Vilela de Faria (Author), Isabella Bizzi (Author), Fabrício A. Moreira (Author), Alessandro Colasanti (Author), Pietro Ghezzi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There is a growing literature on the potential medical uses of Cannabis sativa and cannabinoid compounds. Although these have only been approved by regulatory agencies for a few indications, there is a hype about their possible benefits in a variety of conditions and a large mark...