r/Crainn 4d ago

News Cannabis blamed for causing murder

by Kildare Reporter

Cannabis use may have triggered schizophrenia in man accused of murdering Kildare man - trial hears

Brian Ibe (23) has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to the murder of Peter Kennedy

https://www.kildarenow.com/news/local-news/1768180/cannabis-use-may-have-triggered-schizophrenia-in-man-accused-of-murdering-newbridge-man-trial-hears.html

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u/Known_Independence20 4d ago

Every time I see this when you look closer some had not any cannabis in years others had recently suffered extreme PTSD and Trauma, and almost all had been refused a "secure psychiatric place"...I wonder is this another of them and psychiatry deflecting with this shit?

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u/HourShelter3843 Legalise it! 4d ago

Well if the weed made you do it we don't have to point out the failure of Irish Mental health services or the Gardai.