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What's Changing? - Addiction

Submitted by Halcyon Identifies on 31 March 2019
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Please see below selected recent addiction-related change.

 

See also: Halcyon Addiction Headlines

 

March 2019

  • The Economist pointed to a study showing that regular use of potent cannabis, with levels of tetrahydrocannabinol above 10%, increases the risk of developing psychosis five-fold. The study, which looked at weed smoking in a group of patients newly diagnosed with psychosis, formed part of a growing body of evidence linking cannabis use to mental-health problems in Europe. In London, 30% of new cases of psychosis in the study were reckoned to be linked to strong cannabis.

 

February 2019

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