Man's suicide after prescribed cannabis raises concerns over Australia's medicinal cannabis industry regulation and ethical practices.

A recent suicide of a man with mental health issues after being prescribed cannabis by a Melbourne company has raised alarms about the lack of regulation in Australia’s growing medicinal cannabis industry. The incident underscores the need for better oversight and ethical practices, particularly for vulnerable patients. Concerns also surround Montu, Australia's largest cannabis company, facing legal action for allegedly misleading advertising, emphasizing that stricter controls are essential for patient safety.

October 19, 2024
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