"Dr. Drew Raises Alarm Over Marijuana's Impact on Cognitive Health"

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"Dr. Drew Raises Alarm Over Marijuana's Impact on Cognitive Health"
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Dr. Drew Pinski warns of "extremely worrisome" data on marijuana use, citing studies showing that cannabis users who experience psychotic episodes are almost 50% more likely to develop schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, with higher risks for teens and young adults. He emphasizes the increased potency of cannabis in states where it's legal for recreational use, leading to unanticipated psychotic episodes and more addiction. Dr. Drew urges awareness of the risks associated with high-concentration cannabis and highlights the rise in cannabis-related emergency room visits and diagnoses of cannabis-use disorder.

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