Cannabis Induced Psychosis

• Edmonton man who killed his mother during ‘cannabis-induced psychosis’ sentenced

  An Edmonton man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the April 2017 stabbing death of his mother will be sentenced Wednesday afternoon.

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  Feb 12, 2020
  
• Brain activity ‘dampened’ by vaped THC, similar to those with schizophrenia: Ontario study

  A new study by Ontario researchers suggests that brain activity in rats exposed a single time to THC - the vapourized psychoactive component of marijuana - is similar to those with schizophrenia and cannabis-induced psychosis.

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  Sep 23, 2019
  
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• Does cannabis cause psychosis? Evidence is lacking, scientists say

  Is cannabis linked to a risk of developing psychosis? A recent study argued that, but other scientists say it has flaws.

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  Jun 4, 2019
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• Study links daily use of high-strength cannabis to psychosis

  A medical study asserts that daily use of high-potency cannabis is "strongly linked to the risk of developing psychosis."

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  Mar 19, 2019