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Of course we should have legal access to cannabis for medicinal use in New Zealand. That it is still prohibited, at all, is a mystery to all reasonable people.
Estimates from the latest New Zealand Health Department surveyshow the number of adults aged 15 and over that used cannabis in the past year is 11 per cent. This figure has remained stable for many years.
One in three of those adults said they used cannabis weekly; that's nearly 150,000 people. Some surveys suggest that there may be 70,000 daily users.
It may surprise you to learn that only 8 per cent of users reported experiencing any mental harm from it, only 6 per cent of users reported harmful effects on work or school performance, and an even smaller 1.7 per cent were absent from work, school etc as a result of cannabis use.
Unlike some over-the-counter painkillers and many...
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