La legalizzazione della cannabis: tra irresponsabilità politica e deresponsabilizzazione degli psichiatri
Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: In Italy a political parliamentary majority, recognized by all the press as "cross party", is going to approve the law that will legalize the use of cannabis. As diversified in different Countries, it is a phenomenon which affects substantially homogeneous many European nations, as well as several states of the USA and other Countries of the world. The authors, after listing the main harmful effects of cannabis, especially in young people, on cognitive functions and on the onset of several psychotic disorders, express the need for reflection by the mental health experts on a problem of extreme relevance and urgency care.
Source: Rivista di psichiatria
DOI: 10.1708/2040.22156
Authors: Giuseppe Bersani, Angela Iannitelli
Institution: Sapienza University of Rome
Language: English
Subfield: Pharmacology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2177268545