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June 19, 2008

Claims linking health problems and the strength of cannabis may be exaggerated

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:

Claims that a large increase in the strength of cannabis over the last decade is driving the occurrence of mental health and other problems for users are not borne out by a study of the worldwide literature, say researchers at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre and the National Drug Research Institute, both from Australia. Read more from this post.



Posted on June 19, 2008 12:03 AM


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