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CBC Ontario: What are the challenges self-medicating with recreational cannabis?

June 12, 2024 — 

A new study shows there has been a rise in hospital visits due to cannabis poisoning since legalization, although when taken properly, can offer health benefits. Our guest is Dr. Hance Clarke – Pain specialist and president of the Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabiniods. We also hear about recent research about the number of Canadians using recreational cannabis to self-medicate from Lynda Balneave at the University of Manitoba.

To listen to the full interview, please visit CBC Ontario Today.

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