Harmless? Cannabis is taking a devastating toll on our health
Marijuana ruins families. Just like other mind-bending intoxications, the players get lost in the moment and deny they are hooked.
Your article last week told how there have been 125,000 hospital admissions caused by the drug in only five years.
Many of the famous people who lobby for cannabis reform are users themselves and many have said their best work, decisions and adventures have come in the haze of cannabis smoke.
Drugs, alcohol, tobacco and gambling are complicit in the mental health issues in this country, just as sugar has been detrimental to the physical health of our people. There is no easy answer to this, particularly if a government sees a way of making tax revenues.
People may say they ‘don’t do drugs’ or have problems with alcohol, but then they end up in hospital for one thing or another. Archie Mackinnon, Glasgow