“If cannabis use ‘causes’ schizophrenia, it is absolutely impossible that the rate of schizophrenia would not be going up ...

adds to growing evidence that heavy cannabis use could lead to schizophrenia and psychosis. “The main thing that we're looking at is whether or not an increasing number of people who have a new ...

Both psychosis and schizophrenia are rare, and it's hard to estimate the exact prevalence of either due to the stigma associated with seeking care. Out of 100,000 people, approximately 15-100 may ...

New schizophrenia cases linked to cannabis use disorder more than doubled in Ontario after legalisation of drug ...

A new cohort study found that schizophrenia cases related to cannabis use disorder serious enough to warrant a person to seek emergency care increased afte ...

Ketamine is gaining attention for its potential to treat depression and other mental health conditions, but its effects on people ... schizophrenia, but it typically doesn’t lead to lasting ...

We often think about diseases in terms of the symptoms they present. A cold might give you the sniffles or even GI distress, while malaria can give you fever, chills, or nausea, for example. These ...

People diagnosed with cannabis use disorder ... A separate study — published Feb. 4 — linked rising cases of psychosis and schizophrenia in Canada to CUD since the country legalized ...

One study found that cases of schizophrenia associated with cannabis use disorder almost tripled in Ontario between 2006 and 2022, a period in which people seeking hospital treatment for cannabis ...

Schizophrenia cases associated with problematic weed use have skyrocketed in the wake of Canada's legalization of marijuana, ...

Canadian researchers found new cases of schizophrenia triggered by cannabis have tripled since the country legalised the drug in 2015.