Cannabis and mental health

Editorial

Joseph M Rey et al. BMJ. 2002.

. 2002 Nov 23;325(7374):1183-4.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7374.1183.

No abstract available

Comment on

Cannabis use and mental health in young people: cohort study.
Patton GC, Coffey C, Carlin JB, Degenhardt L, Lynskey M, Hall W. Patton GC, et al. BMJ. 2002 Nov 23;325(7374):1195-8. doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7374.1195. BMJ. 2002. PMID: 12446533 Free PMC article.
Self reported cannabis use as a risk factor for schizophrenia in Swedish conscripts of 1969: historical cohort study.
Zammit S, Allebeck P, Andreasson S, Lundberg I, Lewis G. Zammit S, et al. BMJ. 2002 Nov 23;325(7374):1199. doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7374.1199. BMJ. 2002. PMID: 12446534 Free PMC article.
Cannabis use in adolescence and risk for adult psychosis: longitudinal prospective study.
Arseneault L, Cannon M, Poulton R, Murray R, Caspi A, Moffitt TE. Arseneault L, et al. BMJ. 2002 Nov 23;325(7374):1212-3. doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7374.1212. BMJ. 2002. PMID: 12446537 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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