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Importance of Topic to Practice
Cannabis has been used for thousands of years as a recreational, spiritual and therapeutic drug. Over the last few decades, an increasing amount of research has investigated its potential to manage the symptoms associated with a variety of diseases. With a recent rise in the legalization of cannabis globally and the consequential increase in accessibility, dietitians can expect to have greater exposure to clients who have an interest in cannabis. Dietitians