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The legal status of weed in the Netherlands and Amsterdam: What does the law actually permit?

The Cannigma

It is against the law in the Netherlands to possess, produce or deal soft or hard drugs, but the use of drugs by people over the age of 18 is not a criminal offense. Under Netherlands law, soft drugs include hash, marijuana, sleeping pills, and sedatives, among others. What are the laws for tourists in 2021?

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

Chronic pain or pain were the conditions most frequently mentioned in articles about cannabis, followed by epilepsy, cancer or cancer pain, and nausea and chemotherapy. Before 2016, Australian law considered cannabis an illegal drug. Refractory paediatric epilepsy. Conclusions. Palliative care indications. Cancer pain.