New hope in medicinal cannabis for young epilepsy sufferers

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In recent years, medicinal cannabis has been increasingly debated in parliament and the media. A new study has shown scientific evidence for positive outcomes for children who suffer an extremely debilitating form of epilepsy, called Dravet syndrome, when being treated by a cannabis derivative, cannabodiol. What is the future for epilepsy sufferers, and how can these derivatives help?

 

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