HEALTHJun 8 · 15:40 UTCARIZONA MIRRORAmanda Watford

High-potency cannabis fuels state debates over psychosis and addiction risks

States debate stricter THC limits for cannabis products amid research linking high-potency cannabis to increased risks of psychosis and addiction, particularly among adolescents. A Connecticut mother shares her son's experience developing cannabis use disorder after using high-THC products, highlighting erratic behavior and mental health decline.

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Amy WadsworthpersonConnecticutplaceAmerican UniversityplaceTHCtopiccannabis use disordertopicSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services AdministrationorganizationCenters for Disease Control and PreventionorganizationControlled Substances Acttopic

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