Center for Addiction Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
J Clin Psychiatry. 2013 Apr;74(4):e08. doi: 10.4088/JCP.12012tx2c.
As more US states and other countries consider legalizing marijuana, clinicians need to know the possible effects of this drug. Research has shown a connection between marijuana use and an increased risk for schizophrenia in young people who are vulnerable to developing psychosis. An international panel of experts addresses topics such as risk factors for schizophrenia, the potency and effects of cannabis use on adolescents, the effects of concurrent drug use with cannabis on schizophrenia risk, and current attitudes toward marijuana.
随着越来越多的美国州和其他国家考虑使大麻合法化，临床医生需要了解这种药物的可能影响。研究表明，大麻使用与易患精神病的年轻人精神分裂症风险增加之间存在关联。一个国际专家小组讨论了精神分裂症的风险因素、大麻对青少年的效力和影响、同时使用大麻和其他药物对精神分裂症风险的影响，以及当前对大麻的态度等主题。
