Chapter
The Negative Effects of Cannabis Use on Young Adults and Pregnant Women
Cannabis use among young adults aged 16 to 24 is increasing anxiety and depression, making them four times more likely to develop chronic major depression, while approximately 15% of pregnant women are using cannabis at some point during their pregnancy.
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Around 15% of pregnant mothers are using cannabis at some point during their pregnancy.
2:08:36 - 2:12:17 (03:40)
Summary
Around 15% of pregnant mothers are using cannabis at some point during their pregnancy. The effects of cannabis and related compounds on the developing fetus are not yet known, and their use is highly discouraged by health professionals.
ChapterThe Negative Effects of Cannabis Use on Young Adults and Pregnant Women
EpisodeThe Effects of Cannabis (Marijuana) on the Brain & Body
PodcastHuberman Lab
Chronic use of cannabis, defined as using it twice a week or more, can lead to increased levels of anxiety over time, according to research.
2:12:17 - 2:15:28 (03:11)
Summary
Chronic use of cannabis, defined as using it twice a week or more, can lead to increased levels of anxiety over time, according to research. Although there may be positive effects on mood, anxiety, and pain relief, it's important to have an informed discussion about the potential negative consequences of cannabis use.
ChapterThe Negative Effects of Cannabis Use on Young Adults and Pregnant Women
EpisodeThe Effects of Cannabis (Marijuana) on the Brain & Body
PodcastHuberman Lab
A study has found that cannabis use among young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 is causing an increase in anxiety and depression in the immediate years that follow.
2:15:28 - 2:27:05 (11:37)
Summary
A study has found that cannabis use among young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 is causing an increase in anxiety and depression in the immediate years that follow. The typical age of initiating cannabis use is 19 years old, and about 20% of people in that age bracket use cannabis daily.