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Harvey Whiteford

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Should Burden of Disease Estimates Include Cannabis Use as a Risk Factor for Psychosis?

PLoS Medicine September 28, 2009 Louisa Degenhardt, Wayne Hall, Michael T. Lynskey et al. 48 citations

N Comparative risk assessments estimate the proportion of a disease that can be attributed to a particular risk exposure and are important guides for health planning.N In observational studies, there has been consistent evidence that cannabis use is associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia and more generally, psychosis.N There is debate about whether such observational evidence is...