Cannabis Freedom Index
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Hungary restricts diversion to addicts

The first Orbán government tightened the drug law. Only people diagnosed as dependent could choose treatment over prosecution; occasional users faced the courts.

Index score

128−4 points

Score by segment

SegmentBeforeAfterChange
Possession25% of the index11—
Personal cultivation25% of the index11—
Punishment & enforcement20% of the index31−2
Sharing & gifting10% of the index00—
Consumption10% of the index11—
Legal access10% of the index00—

Segments are scored from 0 to 10. Hungary's scores have changed again since.

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