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Cannabis and mental health
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2007
Abstract
This article provides review evidence that cannabis use potentially leads to psychosis in vulnerable people, especially if started in adolescence. Possible modes of action and biochemical mechanisms are suggested. The dangers of cannabis, especially for PICU/LSU patients, are discussed and ways forward in PICU/LSU care are suggested.
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