All Research and Sources
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Is cannabis use linked to psychiatric conditions?
In this study, users who started using in order to cope with feelings of anxiety or depression used about 40% more per week than average. Their anxiety and depression also increased.
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Does cannabis use lead to tobacco or alcohol use?
This study used survival analysis to confirm that the gateway effect for cannabis is strongly bidirectional.
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Is my driving impaired by cannabis use?
According to a 2018 study on the effects of cannabis on driving, regular users swerve more and drive more slowly when they are high than when they are sober.
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Does THC affect fertility?
A recent study took female egg cells, called oocytes, and exposed them to THC. The results showed altered gene activity and more chromosomal abnormalities in the eggs and the developing embryos.
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Will using weed affect the development of my child?
This study compared sleep outcomes among 9-10 year old’s whose mothers reported cannabis use while they were pregnant with those whose mothers didn’t use cannabis while pregnant.
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Is there a link between cannabis use and anxiety disorders?
People who used cannabis were about 24% more likely to also be anxious and people with cannabis use disorder were 68% more likely to be anxious than non-users.
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Will cannabis use affect my sperm?
Researchers evaluated the concentration of sperm, genetic changes, and other indicators of sperm health and quality between cannabis users and non-users.
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Will using cannabis make it harder to understand what I am reading?
Cannabis is known to impair cognition, attention, and memory. This study investigated effects of long term cannabis use in reading comprehension.
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Is increased cannabis use during pregnancy impacting women’s health?
In this study, researchers measured hospitalizations before and after recreational cannabis use laws were passed in 2014 to ask whether increased access had an effect on hospitalizations during pregnancy.
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Does withdrawal from cannabis increase your chances of needing intensive psychiatric care?
This study evaluated effects of cannabis on mental health by assessing whether regular cannabis users are less or more likely to be referred for psychiatric intensive care.