News (Media Awareness Project) - Australia: Pot Risk To The Mind |
| Title: | Australia: Pot Risk To The Mind |
| Published On: | 2002-02-06 |
| Source: | Herald Sun (Australia) |
| Fetched On: | 2008-01-24 21:28:47 |
POT RISK TO THE MIND
Heavy marijuana use can lead to depression, national studies have found.
Experts believe excessive amounts of cannabis contribute significantly to
mental illness, including suicidal tendencies.
Professor George Patton, director of the Centre for Adolescent Health, said
the risks of marijuana were becoming increasingly clear.
Heavy marijuana use can lead to depression, national studies have found.
Experts believe excessive amounts of cannabis contribute significantly to
mental illness, including suicidal tendencies.
Professor George Patton, director of the Centre for Adolescent Health, said
the risks of marijuana were becoming increasingly clear.
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