Addiction specialist Dr Mark Hardy has questioned the prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD) among patients and urged the industry to remember that the medicine has saved “millions of lives”.
Addressing delegates at ACannabis in Melbourne, Dr Hardy, who is the director of medical services for drug health services at South Western Sydney Local Health District and medical director of Novel Health, said medicinal cannabis remained a vital tool in preventing overdose.
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I was fortunate to be in the audience for Mark’s presentation and the Q&A. He was incredibly articulate and what he said made so much sense.