Several Studies Have Found a Relationship Between Adolescent Cannabis Use

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Essay

Several studies have found a relationship between adolescent cannabis use and psychotic symptoms.What evidence is there that adolescents beginning to develop psychosis weren't self-medicating with cannabis-that is,that the psychosis didn't cause cannabis use?

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Monetary Profit

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Historically Associated

Linked or related through history, often pertaining to events, cultures, practices, or objects that have a shared or interrelated past.

Durability

The ability of an item or material to withstand wear, pressure, or damage.

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