
Cannabis and Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Sleep, and Cognitive Function Update and Review
Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast
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Cannabis and Mental Health: Unraveling the Depression Link
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between cannabis use and mental health, particularly its correlation with depression. It emphasizes the importance of understanding causality by considering factors like temporality, dose-response, and genetic influences while reviewing evidence from various studies. The discussion also highlights the potential risks of increased cannabis potency and its implications for adolescent mental health, including suicide risk.
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