The article by researchers at the Youthdale Child and Adolescent Sleep Centre and University of Toronto psychiatry department reviewed studies on the possible link between cannabis and the onset of psychosis.
The evidence suggests that cannabis use is a significant risk factor for psychosis, concludes the paper in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research, noting that the cognitive effects of marijuana are more pronounced in adolescents because their brains are still developing.
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| Psychosis is the loss of contact with reality, with symptoms like hallucinations and delusions, often caused by schizophrenia. hallucinations?so WHAT!? Do you think we smoke the Poobah to put us to sleep? WTF?????? ...they would never say people who drink alcohol will beat their wives via news.nationalpost.com h/t @Kittyburgers |
The evidence suggests that cannabis use is a significant risk factor for psychosis, concludes the paper in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research, noting that the cognitive effects of marijuana are more pronounced in adolescents because their brains are still developing.
