Sydney veterans have new medical marijuana centre
Veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder have a new place to turn in Cape Breton.
It's a centre that offers to help vets get access to medical marijuana.
Marijuana for Trauma — Veterans Helping Veterans — has opened in the former Victoria Order of Nurses building on King's Road in Sydney.
Founder Fabian Henry is from New Waterford but now lives in Fredericton.
He is a former military combat engineer who has suffered for years from post-traumatic stress disorder.
"After three years, I tried cannabis for the first time in my life and I got relief," said Henry. "That was five years ago and I've only been on one medication for five years now."
'They're not dope addicts'
A doctor will make regular visits to the centre to write prescriptions.
The centre will help veterans with paperwork and offer tips on getting and using medical marijuana.
Veteran Robbie McPhee of New Waterford...
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