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Can smoking weed when you have aspergers syndrome increase your risk of schizophrenia?
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YES: Smoking weed whether you have aspergers or not increases the risk of developing psychosis/schizophrenia. It also increase the chance of developing what in other countries is referred to as "amotivational syndrome" where the person level of motivation and volition drops significantly please stop using for your health feel better.
Answered 7/23/2020
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