Cannabis Doesn’t Help Young Adults Sleep over the Long-Term
I recently was a Toxicology expert on a case involving a young adult who had been using cannabis on a daily basis for anxiety and sleep since he was an adolescent. What he didn’t realize was that both his insomnia and anxiety were exacerbated, not ameliorated by daily use of cannabis. Nearly 1 in 5 […]
Cannabis Associated With Schizophrenia in Adolescents and Young Adults
Cannabis products with high concentrations of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are associated with users developing cannabis use disorder (CUD) and schizophrenia, according to a new systematic review published in Annals of Internal Medicine. Researchers reviewed the effects of highly concentrated products containing at least 5 mg THC or more than 10% of the chemical per serving. High-concentration […]