A recent study found a strong genetic overlap between ADHD and cannabis use disorder, identifying shared genes active in the brain. These findings suggest genetic risk factors could help predict and prevent cannabis dependence in… #ADHD #CannabisAddiction #Genetics #MentalHealth #CannabisUseDisorder

For most people, cannabis is an endpoint in drug use rather than a so-called “gateway drug.” New evidence suggests that cannabis can even serve as an “exit drug,” helping people to reduce or eliminate their use of more harmful drugs such as opiates or alcohol by easing withdrawal symptoms.
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