4 people were admitted to hospitals for cannibis overdose, 1 later died.
After decriminalising cannabis, Bangkok governor Chadchart said his administration would 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐬 and 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐬-𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐳𝐨𝐧𝐞.
What a way.
Rasmon Kalayasiri, director of the Centre for Addiction Study at Chulalongkorn University, said she has not seen any measures to help prevent cannabis abuse or control cannabis use in food. Excessive amounts of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in cannabis, mixed in ordinary food can make people intoxicated.
"What I am concerned about the most is cannabis use among adolescents as it is toxic and could damage brain cells," she said.
She said her team found that the government's cannabis policy has encouraged youths to use cannabis.
Now, you've got to be careful when you eat in Thailand because you don't know if the substance is used in cooking.
