Monday, March 25, 2024

Young men at highest risk of schizophrenia linked with cannabis use disorder

...Cannabis (marijuana) use disorder and schizophrenia are serious, but treatable, mental disorders that can profoundly impact people’s lives. People with cannabis use disorder are unable to stop using cannabis despite it causing negative consequences in their lives. Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People with schizophrenia may seem like they have lost touch with reality, and the symptoms of schizophrenia can make it difficult to participate in usual, everyday activities. However, effective treatments are available for both cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia. READ FULL REPORT FROM NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

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