Reuters (12/18, Rapaport) reports, “More than two in five teens who use marijuana experience psychotic symptoms like hallucinations, paranoia and anxiety,” researchers found after surveying “146 teen marijuana users, ages 14 to 18.” The study revealed that 40 teens, “or 27 percent, reported hallucinations while using the drug and 49, or 34 percent, said they had experienced paranoia or anxiety.” The findings were published online Dec. 17 in a research letter in JAMA Pediatrics.
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— “Teen pot users may hallucinate, become paranoid, “Lisa Rapaport, Reuters, December 18, 2018.