'Softly Softly' Cannabis Scheme Drove Up Hospital Admissions for Hard Drugs, Study

Published April 11, 2013

'Softly softly' cannabis scheme drove up hospital admissions for hard drugs, study

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But Mr Paddick, who stood against Boris Johnson for mayor of London last year, said the study appeared to be “flawed” and took no account of the fact that arrests for hard drugs in the area went up. Under the scheme, which ran from 2001 to 2002, anyone … Read more on Telegraph.co.uk