Mental illness associated with cannabis use
People with mental illnesses are more than seven times more likely to usecannabis weekly compared to people without a mental illness, according to researchers from the Centre for Addiction… read more.
People with mental illnesses are more than seven times more likely to usecannabis weekly compared to people without a mental illness, according to researchers from the Centre for Addiction… read more.
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Researchers found that dopamine levels in a part of the brain called the striatum were lower in people who smoke more cannabis and those who began taking the drug at… read more.
Last year the UK government reclassified cannabis from a class C to a class B drug, partly out of concerns that cannabis, especially the more potent varieties, may… read more.
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Matthias Holdhoff, MD, PHD, Assistant Professor of Oncology. The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.
Dr Jaishri Blakeley, Director, The Johns Hopkins Hospital Comprehensive Neurofibromatosis Center.
Dr Erin Dunbar, Assistant Professor and Co. Director, Preston A. Wells, Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Florida.
Dr Brian Healey Bird FCPI. Consultant Medical Oncologist, Bon Secours Cork. Senior Clinical Lecturer, University College Cork.
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