Genetic Predisposition For Schizophrenia, Frequent Use Of Cannabis Both Independently Correspond With Increased Likelihood Of Developing Psychosis, Study Finds

Healio (1/6, Rhoades) reports, “Genetic predisposition for schizophrenia and frequent use of cannabis both independently corresponded with an increased likelihood of developing psychosis, results of a case-control study showed.” But, “researchers found no evidence of an interaction between genetic predisposition and cannabis use.” The findings were published in Psychological Medicine.

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— “Cannabis use, schizophrenia genetic predisposition both independently raise psychosis risk,” Andrew Rhoades, Healio, January 7, 2025

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