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America’s $30 billion legalized cannabis industry is causing an ‘explosion’ of teen users
Teenagers in states that have legalized cannabis use more of it and are lured by colorfully-packaged candy-like products that leave them vulnerable to higher rates of dependency, psychosis and school dropouts, researchers warn. A DailyMail.com analysis of research focusing...
EXCLUSIVE: Regular cannabis use in people’s mid-20s can cause permanent damage to brain development
EXCLUSIVE: Regular cannabis use in people's mid-20s can cause permanent damage to brain development and legalizing the drug has WRONGLY presented it as harmless, drug safety expert says Dr Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse,...
Marijuana and hallucinogen use among young adults reached all-time high in 2021
NIH-supported study also found past-month vaping levels rebound after early pandemic drop. Marijuana and hallucinogen use in the past year reported by young adults 19 to 30 years old increased significantly in 2021 compared to five and 10...
research papers
10/04/2023
Altered brain structural and functional connectivity in cannabis users
01/10/2022
Mortality risk for individuals with cannabis use disorders in relation to alcohol use disorders:
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