Just How Much Of A Threat Is Cannabis To Young People?

4 May 2021 - 5 mins
Podcast Series Newstalk Breakfast

The College of Psychiatrists is warning that cannabis is the “gravest threat” to the mental health of young people in Ireland - with an estimated 45 thousand 15 to 34-year-olds now meeting the criteria for cannabis dependence. Dr Gerry McCarney, a consultant child, and adolescent addiction psychiatrist talked to Shane.

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