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Oct 2019
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Does Cannabis Use Increase Schizophrenia...

DAVID PUDER, M.D.
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In this episode, David Puder, M.D., and Victoria Agee discuss possible links between marijuana use and psychosis. There a multiple studies which reveal links in genetics and marijuana potency that can lead to an increase in schizophrenia and psychosis. 

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