Chapter
The Connection Between Cannabis and Psychosis
2:03:54 - 2:11:29 (07:35)
The likelihood of cannabis causing or treating psychosis depends on the proportions of CBD to THC. High doses of THC have been linked to pro-psychotic symptoms but it is not clear if cannabis can be considered bad for people overall.
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The use of ayahuasca showed a statistically significant lower rate of recidivism in prisoners, while early use of potent cannabis can lead to an exacerbation of psychosis later in life, according to research discussed in this episode.
2:03:54 - 2:08:32 (04:37)
Ayahuasca, Cannabis
Summary
The use of ayahuasca showed a statistically significant lower rate of recidivism in prisoners, while early use of potent cannabis can lead to an exacerbation of psychosis later in life, according to research discussed in this episode.
ChapterThe Connection Between Cannabis and Psychosis
EpisodeDr. Nolan Williams: Psychedelics & Neurostimulation for Brain Rewiring
PodcastHuberman Lab
The proportion of CBD to THC is more linked to the cause or treatment of psychosis, rather than the use of cannabis itself.
2:08:32 - 2:11:29 (02:57)
THC
Summary
The proportion of CBD to THC is more linked to the cause or treatment of psychosis, rather than the use of cannabis itself. Clinical trials for a seizure disorder called Dravet's Syndrome, which causes seizures in children, are currently being conducted.