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Marijuana use is linked to psychosis and schizophrenia. How do we index positive health outcomes? Teenage use statistically goes down while a few years ago vita
by graphe 4y ago
Marijuana use is linked to psychosis and schizophrenia. How do we index positive health outcomes? Teenage use statistically goes down while a few years ago vitamin e oil killed people.
- cma 4y agoLegal trouble and jail probably causes some disorders to manifest (like extreme anxiety).
- renewedrebecca 4y ago...in people who are already disposed to these disorders.
- tablespoon 4y ago> ...in people who are already disposed to these disorders. So? If the disorder would have otherwise remained latent in an individual, and marijuana was the environmental factor that caused it to manifest itself, then that's definitely a negative health outcome of marijuana.
- loeg 4y agoWe don't have anything close to evidence of a causal relationship.
- harimau777 4y agoFor medical applications of marijuana it might be possible to somewhat objectively quantify the positive results. However, it is probably not possible to objectively quantify the positive results recreational use (increased creativity, recreation, fellowship, etc.). It seems to me that the larger issue is the significant negative results of criminalization.