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Mental Illness & Substance Abuse: Genetics, Psychosis, THC, Dopamine & the Brain | Jibran Khokhar | #190
Mind & Matter
Navigating Cannabis and Schizophrenia: A Complex Relationship
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between cannabis use and schizophrenia, highlighting how substances like THC can influence the brain's dopamine system and potentially induce psychosis. It discusses the nuances of causation and correlation, emphasizing the impact of genetic predisposition and age of first use on mental health outcomes. The conversation also delves into various studies and methodologies to better understand the complex dynamics between substance use, genetic factors, and mental disorders.
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