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January 06, 2025
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Cannabis use, schizophrenia genetic predisposition both independently raise psychosis risk

Cannabis use, schizophrenia genetic predisposition both independently raise psychosis risk

Genetic predisposition for schizophrenia and frequent use of cannabis both independently corresponded with an increased likelihood of developing psychosis, results of a case-control study showed.

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May 20, 2024
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Lack of sleep in childhood increases risk of psychosis in early adulthood

Lack of sleep in childhood increases risk of psychosis in early adulthood

Persistent shorter sleep durations during childhood were associated with a greater risk of psychosis disorder and psychotic episodes during early adulthood, a study in JAMA Psychiatry showed.