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New study links heavy cannabis use to increased risk of psychosis through dopamine levels. Read on to know more.

MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- There’s a biological reason why heavy weed users are at increased risk of psychosis, a new study says. People with cannabis use disorder have higher levels ...

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Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that helps regulate mood and motivation, and an excess is associated with psychosis. While it was known that cannabis influences dopamine, this study clarifies where ...

People with cannabis use disorder showed higher dopamine in brain areas tied to psychosis. This is why some users develop hallucinations.

A McGill University-led study found that people with cannabis use disorder (CUD) had elevated dopamine levels in a brain region associated with psychosis. "This could help explain why cannabis use ...