US EditionThe Hidden Mental Health Danger in Today’s High-THC Cannabis
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The hidden mental health danger in today’s high-THC cannabis
THC levels in cannabis have soared in recent years, raising the risk of psychosis—especially in young, frequent users. Studies reveal a strong connection between cannabis-induced psychosis and schizophrenia, making early cessation and treatment essential.
"Cannabis in the 2000s is not the same as cannabis in 2025." In 20 years, its potency has increased, quintupling in some contexts. This is the warning issued by Nicholas Fabiano, a researcher in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Ottawa (Ontario) and co-author of a focus on the risk of psychosis related to substance abuse. In the analysis published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, the experts take stock of what has cha…
Can cannabis increase your risk of psychosis?
Cannabis use is changing—and so are its potential effects on mental health. A new article in the Canadian Medical Association Journal highlights growing concerns about the connection between cannabis and psychosis, warning that today’s cannabis is far stronger than it used to be. In Canada, the concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)—the compound in cannabis that causes […] The post Can cannabis increase your risk of psychosis? appeared firs…
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