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Can smoking marijauana as a teenager actually cause schizophrenia/psychosis?
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Yes: Possible effects of marijuana: anxiety, depression, fear, panic , delusions, hallucinations, losing touch with reality, inattentiveness, short-term memory problems, disturbances of thought processes. Fatigue, poor concentration, slowed reaction times & slowed problem solving.
Answered 6/1/2013
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