{"id":6650,"date":"2019-03-19T19:30:03","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T23:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=6650"},"modified":"2019-03-25T20:28:52","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T00:28:52","slug":"daily-use-and-high-potency-cannabis-linked-to-higher-rates-of-psychosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/daily-use-and-high-potency-cannabis-linked-to-higher-rates-of-psychosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily use and high-potency cannabis linked to higher rates of psychosis <img src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/canada_flag_icon_small.gif\">"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lanpsy\/article\/PIIS2215-0366(19)30048-3\/fulltext\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Lancet Psychiatry<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Published\u00a0March 19, 2019 19:30 EDT\u00a0<\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/emb_releases\/2019-03\/tl-pss031819.php\" target=\"_blank\">News release<\/a> from <em>The Lancet)<\/em><br \/>\nIn cities where high potency cannabis is widely available, such as London and Amsterdam, a significant proportion of new cases of psychosis are associated with daily cannabis use and high-potency cannabis. The authors estimate that one in five new cases (20.4%) of psychosis across the 11 study sites may be linked to daily cannabis use, and one in ten (12.2%) linked to use of high-potency cannabis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Corresponding author:<\/strong> Marta DiForti, King&#8217;s College London &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:marta.diforti@kcl.ac.uk%C2%A0\" target=\"_blank\">marta.diforti@kcl.ac.uk\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lancet Psychiatry Published\u00a0March 19, 2019 19:30 EDT\u00a0(News release from The Lancet) In cities where high potency cannabis is widely available, such as London and Amsterdam, a significant proportion of new cases of psychosis are associated with daily cannabis use and high-potency cannabis. The authors estimate that one in five new cases (20.4%) of psychosis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paper-of-interest"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1Jg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6653,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6650\/revisions\/6653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}