The subject matter of the monograph is the medicinal use of cannabis, the most consumed illicit drug worldwide. The principal aim of this monograph is to compare the peculiarities of legal frameworks regarding medicinal cannabis use in Lithuania and other countries and provide conclusions and recommendations regarding optimal legal regime in Lithuania.

An important precondition for the effectiveness of legal aid is its accessibility to the recipient of the service. Standards for access to legal aid include measures to increase the ease of use of services and the clarity of information. The main tools are the use of electronic services and provision of primary legal aid to receive detailed information on secondary legal aid options.