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But a new study has found a growing connection between cannabis use and detrimental effects on mental health . While some argue the health benefits of cannabis, a recent study has shown a strong link to worsened mental health .
Daily habit doesn't help prevent colorectal cancer, scientists warn — and it 'comes with immediate risks' This plant's been called 'nature's Valium' — it can help fight anxiety, reduce stress and treat insomnia“We see that Canadians who use cannabis tend to be more likely to meet criteria for anxiety and depressive disorders, and more likely to report suicidality,” said, an assistant professor in the School of Nursing at McMaster. “We also see that this co-occurrence has strengthened over time.” Researchers analyzed the mental health outcomes and marijuana use of more than 35,000 Canadians aged 15 and up, over the course of a decade, between 2012 and 2022. They found that the number of people who reported generalized anxiety disorder and major depressive episode nearly doubled. Meanwhile, suicidal thoughts increased by 44% in youths.Only a few years ago, in 2022, Canadians who used cannabis two or more times a week were about five times more likely to report anxiety, depression or suicidality than those who didn’t. The researchers also saw that the number of people using cannabis multiple times a week more than doubled, and the number of people who reported using cannabis in the last year increased to nearly 21%.Bombshell cannabis study reveals hidden risks of medical pot that may actually outweigh any benefitsHalladay notes the latest research highlights the need for earlier detection and routine screening of anxiety, depression, and suicidality among those who use cannabis. She also said this called for improved prevention efforts, as well as easier access to services that treat substance use and mental health issues together, and that the effects can be a vicious cycle. “It’s important for people to recognize when and how their cannabis use may be impacting their mental health, and how their mental health may be influencing their cannabis use,” Halladay said.Kamala Harris is slammed for hot take on regime change in Iran The US and Israel tracked Khamenei for months — and then he gave them a massive opportunity to take him outOprah Winfrey’s ex John Tesh details the ‘uncomfortable’ bigotry they experienced dating in the ‘70sSee All Tom Hanks' son Chet says he's trapped in Colombia without his US passport, begs to be freed: 'I'm an American citizen'
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