Oireachtas report: 300,000 young people use cannabis regularly

Research commissioned by an Oireachtas committee has reportedly found that 300,000 young Irish people are regular users of cannabis.

Oireachtas report: 300,000 young people use cannabis regularly

Research commissioned by an Oireachtas committee has reportedly found that 300,000 young Irish people are regular users of cannabis.

Reports this morning said the study had found that most of those using cannabis are between the ages of 16 and 25, with 28,000 admitting to being dependent on the drug.

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