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'Concerning' surge in cannabis hospital admissions

Monash University researchers linked the rise to psychotic disorders and said women and girls had a 75% increase in admissions.

Summary by The West Australian
Cannabis-related hospitalisations, including psychotic disorders, have surged in one state, with a particular spike among women and girls.

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‘Severe harm’: Concern after disturbing find

Psychotic disorders from cannabis use have skyrocketed in Victoria, according to alarming new Monash University research.

·Surry Hills, Australia
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'Concerning' surge in cannabis hospital admissions

Cannabis-related hospitalisations, including psychotic disorders, have surged in one state, with a particular spike among women and girls.

·Osborne Park, Australia
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Psychosis behind rise in cannabis-related hospital admissions

Cannabis-related hospital admissions in Victoria rose by almost half in a decade, with psychosis the leading cause, new research found.

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PerthNow broke the news in Osborne Park, Australia on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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