Dr. Barry Dworkin

Heavy cannabis use can induce psychotic breaks as illustrated in this horrendous act. Evidence also confirms the negative mental health risks with similar use among adolescents.

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 26, 2019

[display_podcast]

Source:
Cannabis-induced psychosis blamed in beheading of father at Muskoka cottage

Related posts:

  1. The number of hospitalizations for alcohol and other drugs have overtaken those for heart attacks and stroke. Mental health issues are a significant contributing factor and needs to be addressed.
  2. Fed’s plan to educate about cannabis risk will hit backfire effect and be swamped by marketing onslaught
  3. Lifetime risk of opioid overdose death in US surpasses that from car accidents
  4. Juul never intended electronic cigarette for teens: co-founder. The statement strains credulity.