Prof Owen Bowden-Jones: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- Registrar of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Quoted on
- Mental health
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
“This rigorously conducted study gives us the clearest indication yet that the benefits of cannabis as a medicine may have been overstated for many conditions. While these products have evidence of modest benefit for some addictions, they should not at present be offered for the many mental illnesses for which no benefit was found.”
Where Prof Owen Bowden-Jones has been quoted
- Cannabis is not an effective treatment for common mental health conditions, says reviewtheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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