General Article Cannabis: increased schizophrenia risk in young people linked to both low and high use

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Cannabis: increased schizophrenia risk in young people linked to both low and high use

Ian Hamilton, University of York and Mark Monaghan, University of Birmingham

An estimated 200 million people use cannabis across the world. Next to alcohol and tobacco, it’s the most widely used drug in many countries. But while many may no longer see cannabis as a risky or harmful substance, there are still many things experts don’t know about cannabis – including why some people develop schizophrenia aft...

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