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Is it permissible for a mentally ill person to smoke cannabis if it treats him and restores him to his normal state, knowing that he maintains his prayers and fears dying in this condition?

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What has been mentioned is a psychotic disorder resulting from drug abuse, causing social and functional impairment. It is imperative to immediately stop drug use and follow up with a specialized doctor for the treatment of addiction and the psychotic disorder. The situation may necessitate residence in a rehabilitation center. Pharmacological and psychological treatments are absolutely essential to prevent the worsening of the condition.

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