Genetic Insights Connect Cannabis Use to Mental and Physical Health

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A large genetic study by UC San Diego and 23andMe identified gene variants linked to cannabis use, revealing associations with psychiatric, cognitive, and physical health traits, which could inform prevention and treatment strategies for cannabis use disorder.
- Large Genetic Study Links Cannabis Use to Psychiatric, Cognitive and Physical Health UC San Diego Today
- Scientists identify key reason people may use or get addicted to cannabis The Washington Post
- Genome-wide association studies of lifetime and frequency of cannabis use in 131,895 individuals Nature
- Genes Linked to Cannabis Use Reveal Ties to Mental Health Neuroscience News
- Your DNA may hold the key to your relationship with cannabis, new study says Euronews.com
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