Marijuana 'really helped' Prince Harry while other drugs 'did nothing' for him
ok.co.ukPrince Harry has opened up on his previous drug use, saying that marijuana “really helped him” mentally while cocaine “did nothing for him”.The Duke of Sussex, 38, opened up about drugs in a Q&A session on 4 March while talking about his memoir Spare.The audience had paid a fee to tune into Harry’s chat with author and trauma expert Dr Gabor Maté.
When speaking about previous substance use, Harry said of trying cocaine: "I don't think that did anything for me. "It was more of a social thing, and I guess trying to get a sense of belonging, for sure." He added: "I think it also probably made me feel different to the way that I was feeling, which was kind of the point.
Marijuana is different, that actually did help me." Harry previously opened up on how he had experimented with drugs to deal with the loss of his mother Princess Diana.
In an interview with journalist Tom Bradby in January, Harry said that it was “important to acknowledge” his drug use in the book, where he writes about previous use of marijuana, magic mushrooms and cocaine.
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