Highs and lows of pot in NZ
A recent visitor from California was astounded at the cloak and dagger nature of cannabis consumption in New Zealand.
Under California State law she, a retired health professional, can openly grow her own medicinal marijuana (strictly for personal use) in the garden along with her roses and courgettes, or buy it from licensed dispensers.
The law takes the drama out of the situation by giving patients with doctors' recommendations safe access without risking arrest. Qualifying conditions include anorexia, arthritis, cancer, HIV/AIDs, glaucoma, migraine, muscle spasms, severe nausea, seizures and any debilitating condition where the use of cannabis has been deemed appropriate.
Asked what condition prompted the recommendation, she said she told the doctor she had a sore neck from looking over her shoulder all the time. Jesting aside, they agreed on the therapeutic benefits of cannabis in treating her post-menopausal insomnia.
When she tried to grow her own, one...
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