VOICED : Cannabis medicinal, una polémica alternativa que aguarda la legalización en Costa Rica

VOICED : Cannabis medicinal, una polémica alternativa que aguarda la legalización en Costa Rica

Assessment

Interactive Video

Special Education, Science, Other

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Mateo, a child with cerebral palsy, suffered from daily epileptic episodes and was on heavy medication. His father, Isaac, turned to cannabis oil, which is illegal in Costa Rica, to treat him. Mateo has been seizure-free for five years. Isaac grows cannabis to help other families. A bill to legalize medical cannabis is in progress, with many families eagerly awaiting its approval.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition does Mateo suffer from?

Autism

Cerebral palsy

Down syndrome

Muscular dystrophy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial treatment for Mateo's epileptic episodes?

Cannabis oil

Clonazepam and sodium valproate

Acupuncture

Homeopathy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has Mateo been free from seizures after starting cannabis oil?

Four years

Three years

Two years

Five years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Isaac cultivate his own cannabis plants?

To experiment with new strains

To make his own medicine and help other families

To sell them for profit

To avoid buying from illegal sources

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal of the legislative proposal in Costa Rica?

To restrict cannabis use to hospitals

To legalize cannabis for medicinal use

To allow recreational use of cannabis

To ban all cannabis products