Letters to the Editor: We need to destigmatise the use of cannabis
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SUBSCRIBEI’m responding to the article Higher-potency cannabis poses ‘gravest threat’ to young people’s mental health (Maresa Fagan, May 4).
As a young person and cannabis user, I find things like high rent, low wages, high cost of living, and poor job security and prospects are far more impactful on my and my friends’ mental health than our cannabis use.
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