Cannabis, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder

 Cannabis, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder

How likely are people with Cannabis Use Disorder to be diagnosed later with depression or bipolar disorder? A survey of the entire Danish population reveals the answer.

It is well-proven that cannabis use is associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia and heavy use of high-THC marijuana is associated with four times the normal rate of schizophrenia (see my pr…