Madres chilenas desesperadas cultivan marihuana clandestinamente para sus hijos enfermos

The video discusses the challenges faced by Javiera, a 7-year-old with epilepsy, and her mother, Paulina Bobadilla. In desperation, Bobadilla once drove towards a cliff due to her daughter's severe convulsions. Frustrated by the slow legislative process in Chile regarding medicinal marijuana, Bobadilla and other parents formed Mamá Cultiva, a group that risks legal consequences to cultivate marijuana for its therapeutic benefits. Despite the potential benefits, Chilean authorities and medical professionals argue that the evidence supporting therapeutic use is insufficient compared to the known harmful effects.

What extreme action did Paulina Bobadilla almost take due to her daughter's condition?

• She planned to protest in front of the Congress.

• She thought about quitting her job.

• She almost drove her car off a cliff.

• She considered moving to another country.

What is the main purpose of the group 'Mamá Cultiva'?

• To campaign for the legalization of all drugs.

• To support parents in cultivating marijuana for medicinal purposes.

• To provide financial aid to families with sick children.

• To promote recreational use of marijuana.

What legal risks do members of 'Mamá Cultiva' face?

• Facing imprisonment for illegal cultivation.

• Being banned from medical facilities.

• Losing custody of their children.

• Being fined for public disturbances.

What is the legal status of marijuana consumption in Chile?

• It is completely illegal.

• It is legal for both medicinal and recreational use.

• It is legal for medicinal purposes only.

• Consumption is legal, but cultivation, sale, and transport are illegal.

What is the stance of the Chilean Medical College on the therapeutic use of marijuana?

• They recommend it only for epilepsy.

• They believe there is insufficient evidence for its therapeutic use.

• They have no official stance on the matter.

• They fully support its use for all medical conditions.