September 13, 2025

Medicinal cannabis concerns include psychosis and child poisonings. We’re not the only ones worried

 Medicinal cannabis concerns include psychosis and child poisonings. We’re not the only ones worried

Medicinal cannabis scripts are rising and reports of side effects are likely an underestimate. Here’s what we know about the risks.

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The ABC this week revealed more than 600 side effects have been reported in three years to the medicines regulator after Australians took unapproved medicinal cannabis.

After a…