According to new research from Australia, Cannabis Use and Earlier Onset of PsychosisA Systematic Meta-analysis, the results of meta-analysis provide evidence for a relationship between cannabis use and earlier onset of psychotic illness. Furthermore, they support the hypothesis that cannabis use plays a causal role in the development of psychosis in some patients. The results suggest the need for renewed warnings about the potentially harmful effects of cannabis.

Further reading:

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