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The potential effect of cannabis on brain structure remains a subject of intense scientific scrutiny, but mixed results have emerged from two of the latest studies on the topic.
The effects that marijuana has on a user’s brain have been one of the major questions when it comes to legalizing the drug.
Study participants who’d used pot had on average, a slightly smaller amygdala and a slightly smaller right ventral striatum (another brain region, associated with the reward system). Their brains showed lower cortical thickness when they used marijuana. And several studies have found that people who smoke pot are more likely to develop schizophrenia than those who don’t use the drug.
Medical marijuana studies have proven that the herb can provide great benefit to people suffering from all kinds of conditions.
The researchers did not see any links between marijuana use and brain volume in low-risk males nor in...
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