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Cannabis as Medicine: Self-medication and Stigmatization


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On the basis of results from qualitative interviews and an online survey online survey, the prejudices and practical problems faced by people practical problems people who use cannabis for medical reasons still face people who use cannabis for medical reasons still have to deal with, even in times of (theoretically) legal supply. There is a considerable number of people who, despite manifest symptoms that can be treated with cannabis symptoms that can be treated well with cannabis, or who, after

or who, after many years of bad experiences with medicine and law enforcement do not even try to get a legal supply. The inadequate implementation of the Cannabis as Medicine Act not only ensures that such not only ensures that such people continue to be at risk of prosecution, but also that prosecution, but also ensures that there is still a great deal of reluctance in the medical world.

Language: German

Speaker
  • Dr. Bernd Werse (Speaker), Goethe-Universität, Centre for Drug Research, Social scientist (senior staff member)
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