Mental health and cannabis
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What is cannabis?
Cannabis is an illegal drug that is made from a group of plants; Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis ruderalis. Cannabis plants have psychoactive properties, and people use it for different reasons, such as to relieve mental or physical problems. However, although benefits may be felt initially, in the longer term it can make problems worse, or create new ones. Cannabis use is risky as it affects different people in different ways and no one can tell what their re...
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