Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 September 2024

Committee on Drugs Use

Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (Resumed)

9:30 am

Dr. Des Crowley:

Through our adolescent services we have seen an increase in people presenting. The services have documented situations where people have had extreme psychotic episodes and required long-term treatment.