Topic: DRUGS - on October 3, 2008 at 11:08:00 AM CEST
Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol
The Beckley Foundation's Global Cannabis Commission document said the cannabis ban had backfired and called for a "serious rethink" of drugs policy.
The ban has had little or no impact on supply and has turned users into criminals, it said.
"Although cannabis can have a negative impact on health, including mental health, in terms of relative harms, it is considerably less harmful than alcohol or tobacco," the report claimed.
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