Posts Tagged schizophrenia

Brit Reefer Madness: Paper Claims 1 Joint Causes Schizophrenia

Never mind that, even as cannabis usage rates have skyrocketed, the ratio of schizophrenics in the population has remained constant at one or two percent for the past 60 years. Never mind that no human beings were involved in the tests, and never mind …

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Why Pot Smokers Are Paranoid?

Paranoia is one of the most unpleasant “side effects” of marijuana. It’s also a key experience shared by marijuana smokers and people with schizophrenia.healthland.time.com

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Study Links Marijuana Use to Psychosis

Marijuana may cause schizophrenia, according to a European study.abcnewsradioonline.com

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Marijuana improves cognitive functioning in bipolar disorder

Opposite relationships between cannabis use and neurocognitive functioning in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.www.psychointegrator.com

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Recycling Reefer Madness: Why It Still Doesn’t Work

It happens with an all-too-familiar regularity: Another “scientific” study that attempts to draw some connection, however tenuous, between smoking pot and schizophrenia. Just this week, the findings of a study allegedly indicating that smoking marijuana can “double the risk” of psychosis received heavy publicity…….

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Marijuana does not cause schizophrenia

British researchers show tiny potential for marijuana use to cause schizophrenia after drug was elevated to higher status – crime status – due to government frear that pot did cause schizophrenia.

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Reefer Madness! Smoking Weed Doesn’t Make Crazy…*sigh*

The time-honored notion of reefer madness, given new life recently in the British tabloid press, has taken another hit from reality. Widespread marijuana use by the public has not been followed by a proportional rise in diagnoses of schizophrenia or psychosis, according to the findings of a forthcoming study.

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