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New study examines medicinal cannabis treatment for people with autism

World-first study of medicinal cannabis in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder shows a 93 per cent symptom improvement at 20 weeks Source: iStockphoto / Shidlovski/Getty Images/iStockphoto
Medicinal cannabis has long been used for the relief of pain, commonly in cancer patients. But now there's a world-first study into the use of cannabis for autistic children, which researchers say showed promising results.
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