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[–] jadero@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Interesting stats. I can imagine the arrow of causality going both ways.

(I don't know why you're being downvoted for comparative statistics...)

[–] whoisearth@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Well for one no links to back up what they're saying.

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[–] Teotwawki@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Primarily. Also, they seem to be linking cannabis use with homelessness for some reason, and are surprised that diagnoses of mental illnesses are higher in a country where people have universal health care.

[–] Rocket@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

they seem to be linking cannabis use with homelessness

It is linked to drug use. Turns out cannabis is a drug. Who'd a thunk it.

are surprised that diagnoses of mental illnesses are higher in a country where people have universal health care.

There is no surprise.

How on earth does one come up with this nonsense?