The Trump administration moved marijuana into a category of drugs considered less dangerous, on par with Tylenol with codeine ...

WHEN JUSTIN TRUDEAU promised to legalise cannabis use across the border in Canada, his main reason for doing so was to protect the young. Cannabis is bad for the developing brain and a worrying number ...

In recent years, drug science has made leaps and bounds. A number of recent studies have shown that psilocybin - the prodrug compound found in magic mushrooms - could be used to treat depression and ...

The recent legalisation of “psychedelic-assisted therapy” for post-traumatic stress disorder and treatment-resistant depression has the potential of providing people with an alternative means of care ...

Cannabis legalisation is linked to a reduction in alcohol and cigarette consumption, as well as pain medication misuse among young adults, a new study has suggested. Scientists, including those from ...

Sir, – Four years ago we wrote to this newspaper to highlight our concerns regarding cannabis use in Ireland, which we described as an ignored crisis. Sadly, the health problems arising from cannabis ...