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Kids As Young As 8 Are Smoking Cannabis

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08:09 10 Nov 2015


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Irish children as young as 8 are smoking cannabis. 

According to leading child psychiatrist Dr Gerry McCarney it's not unusual for him to meet young people who began smoking pot at 10 or even 8 years of age.

He says exposure to drugs at such a young age can lead to mental health problems for these kids in their early teens.

He is also calling for more 'drug awareness education' in national schools.


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