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Podcast: Smart Talk
Episode: Prof Benedikt Fischer discusses the pros and cons of legalising cannabis
Description: The pros and cons of legalising cannabis is explored by Professor Benedikt Fischer from the University of Auckland during the 2019 Raising the Bar night. Listen to Prof. Benedikt Fischer on the societal and health issues associated with the legalisation of cannabis.Nothing divides a room quite like one of the country's burning issues of the moment: cannabis legalisation and its pros and cons.What are the short and long term health effects of cannabis use? How would we best reduce cannabis-related health harms under legalisation? What will legalisation mean for young people? Would...