Cannabis: answers to your questions

Today, cannabis remains the most commonly used illicit drug in Australia, with around 11.3% of the population having used the drug in the previous 12 months. This 23 page summary review of the current research and clinical literature is based on the ANCD report Evidence-based answers to cannabis questions: a review of the literature which can also be accessed via the link below.

It reflects the status of the evidence up to the end of 2004 and involved the review of around 700 papers in international peer-reviewed journals and high quality reports. In addition, several international experts reviewed this document and commended it as an accurate synthesis, reflecting complex evidence.