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Cannabis users have elevated dopamine levels associated with psychosis
A McGill University-led study found that people with cannabis use disorder (CUD) had elevated dopamine levels in a brain ...
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Elevated Dopamine in Cannabis Users May Explain Psychosis Risk
New research reveals that people with cannabis use disorder (CUD) have elevated dopamine levels in a brain region associated ...
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What links cannabis use and psychosis? Researchers point to the brain’s dopamine system
A McGill University-led study found that people with cannabis use disorder (CUD) had elevated dopamine levels in a brain region associated with psychosis. “This could help explain why cannabis use ...
London Free Press12h
London researchers: Frequent pot use may be linked to psychosis in young people
London researchers have uncovered a potential link between frequent cannabis use and psychosis in young people. London ...
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Can Marijuana Treat ADHD?
Marijuana is known for its effects on mood ... Dopaminergic neurotransmission refers to how the neurotransmitter dopamine is produced and used in your brain. Since ADHD is related to lower ...
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UTSA uncovers the disconnect between the brain’s dopamine and cocaine addiction
Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays key roles in the ... The latest Centers for Disease Control data suggests that after marijuana, cocaine is the second most abused illicit drug, and deaths ...
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A marijuana 'holiday' is Saturday. Here's how to have an honest conversation with your kids about pot
Plus smoking marijuana is bad for your lungs. Marijuana isn't addictive - False, marijuana affects dopamine receptors in the brain and can cause addiction. Vaping marijuana is safer than smoking ...