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Nick Wilson

'Concerning' surge in cannabis hospital admissions

In the decade to 2023, Victorian hospital admissions caused by cannabis increased by 49 per cent. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Hospitalisations linked to cannabis use have surged over the past decade in one state, driven in large part by psychotic disorder diagnoses.

In the decade leading up to 2023, Victorian hospital admissions primarily caused by cannabis use increased by 49 per cent.

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