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Butabika Hospital boss calls for cannabis, khat ban

Butabika Hospital, director, Dr Juliet Nakku said cannabis ranks second to alcohol use among patients receiving rehabilitation at the facility and that it is associated with slow improvement and relapse

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By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

Amid rising mental health cases at Butabika Hospital, the facility's director, Dr Juliet Nakku, has appealed to MPs to ban the production and sale of cannabis and khat.

She

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Bill
2023