Poll

Mini Quiz: Medicinal Use of Cannabis for Psychosis?

Author(s):

Anahita Bassir Nia, MD

Cannabis contains many different compounds. Based on the current evidence, how does cannabis affect psychosis?

A. Cannabis improves psychotic symptoms
B. Cannabis exacerbates psychosis
C. THC may exacerbate psychotic symptoms. CBD may have therapeutic effects on psychosis
D. Cannabis does not affect psychosis
E. Cannabis has no therapeutic effect on psychosis
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