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Drug ‘doubles mental health risk’

Smoking cannabis virtually doubles the risk of developing mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, researchers say. The New Zealand scientists said their study suggested this was probably due to chemical changes in the brain which resulted from smoking the drug. …

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  1. MB 4:55 pm on March 7th, 2005

    I find any research related to the ‘Christchurch Health and Development Study’ suspect.

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