Illicit Drugs 'Can Speed Up Psychosis'

Published January 3, 2013

Illicit drugs 'can speed up psychosis'
The study found heavy users of cannabis, cocaine and amphetamines experienced their first symptoms at a younger age than those who abstained or took only one drug. Cannabis is known to increase the risk of developing psychotic illnesses earlier, but … Read more on Sydney Morning Herald

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And psycho-stimulants such as cocaine and Ecstasy increase activity of dopamine in the brain. “People think these drugs help them become more creative, but there is no systematic study that checked this, except anecdotal studies among addicts showing … Read more on ISRAEL21c