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Brain glutamate changes could link cannabis use to a higher risk of psychosis

MedicalXpress | июл 09, 2026
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Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, is a plant that contains psychoactive compounds that can temporarily alter people's brain activity and perceptions. While the consumption of this plant for medical or recreational purposes is now legal in a number of regions worldwide, past studies have linked its frequent use to a higher risk of psychosis.

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