Across 99 studies examining the effects of high-concentration THC products on mental health outcomes, 70% of the ...

There’s no question that marijuana has medical benefits for specific conditions. In researching its adverse effects, I found the subject very controversial, and many studies have conflicting ...

1. It could make you go mad- marijuana contains THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) a chemical compound that alternates how the brain works and might worsen any brain conditions. 2.

Research on marijuana's negative health effects summarized in report Date: June 5, 2014 Source: NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse Summary: The current state of science on the adverse health ...

Paul Armentano is deputy director of the marijuana advocacy group NORML, in Washington, D.C. "It has long been understood that cannabinoids can have varying effects on the cardiovascular system.

In one of the most comprehensive examinations to date of marijuana use during pregnancy, Torri Metz, M.D, a University of Utah Health associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, will evaluate ...

Research has shown that there is a high rate of cannabis use among cancer patients — more than 50% in some studies, and up to ...

So marijuana has the potential to be addictive,” says Dr. John Gallagher, a social worker and addiction therapist. Gallagher says evidence shows 30-percent of marijuana users will become addicted.

Marijuana's health effectsLong-term marijuana use has not been shown to reduce general measurements of intelligence; however, there is evidence that the processing of highly complex information is ...

June 2 -- To the Editor: It is encouraging that House Bill 481, which would legalize marijuana for non-medicinal purposes in New Hampshire for anyone over the age of 21, has recently been referred … ...

In a series of experiments done on mice, researchers found they could prevent or lessen marijuana's cognitive side effects by giving the drug's active ingredient, a chemical called delta-9 ...

13. Suicides- due psychiatric effects caused by marijuana, adolescents have experienced suicidal thoughts and attempted suicide among adults.