Tag: cannabis
Large Longitudinal Study Links Adolescent Cannabis Use to Doubled Risk of Serious Mental Illness
A longitudinal study of 463,000+ adolescents found that cannabis use during the teenage years is associated with approximately double the…
Most Cannabis Users Unaware of THC Potency, but Psychosis Risk Evidence Is Clear
Consumer awareness of THC concentration in cannabis products remains low, but scientific evidence linking THC dose to psychosis risk is…
Largest review finds limited evidence for cannabis in mental health treatment
A systematic review of 54 randomized controlled trials in The Lancet Psychiatry found minimal evidence for cannabis treating psychiatric disorders.…
Mobile Text Messages Help Young Adults Reduce Cannabis Use, Trial Shows
New trial shows personalized text messages help young adults reduce cannabis use with 23% better engagement. Mobile interventions could bridge…
Cannabis for Sleep Creates Dependency Cycle, Neurologist Warns
Cannabis use for sleep creates dependency cycles particularly affecting young people and trauma survivors. Neurological research reveals how cannabis disrupts…
Cannabis Edibles and Alcohol Create Hidden Impairment Risk for Drivers, Johns Hopkins Study Reveals
New Johns Hopkins research reveals that combining cannabis edibles with alcohol increases driving impairment 2.8 times beyond alcohol alone. Standard…