Severe Mental Illness Linked to Higher Rates of Substance Use – Sun News Network

Severe mental illness linked to higher rates of substance use – Sun News Network


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Severe mental illness linked to higher rates of substance use
Sun News Network
People with severe mental illness such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder have a higher risk for substance use, according to a new study. It found that people with severe mental illness were about four times more likely to be heavy alcohol users, 3.5

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Marijuana: Frequently asked questions – Chicago Daily Herald


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Marijuana: Frequently asked questions
Chicago Daily Herald
A: In the short-term, it can lead to a rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, red eyes, dry mouth, increased appetite and slowed reaction time. Long-term use has been linked to impaired thinking, memory problems, panic attacks A: Nora Volkow
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New York State is set to loosen marijuana laws – Sarasota Herald-Tribune


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New York State is set to loosen marijuana laws
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
ALBANY, N.Y. – Joining a growing group of states that have loosened restrictions on marijuana, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York plans this week to announce an executive action that would allow limited use of the drug by those with serious illnesses
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