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Behind the smoke: Unmasking the link between cannabis and Schizophrenia 

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The link between cannabis and its effects on mental health, particularly schizophrenia, continues to spark debate. While many tout marijuana’s calming effects, particularly in online forums, mental health experts caution against its use—especially among young people. Research increasingly reveals a concerning relationship between cannabis use and psychotic disorders like schizophrenia. More Than Just a High:

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Effective Approaches for Talking to Someone Experiencing Psychosis 

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Having effective conversations with a young person experiencing psychosis can be challenging. However, it’s crucial for providing the support and understanding their needs. Approaching these conversations with empathy, patience, and preparedness can make a significant difference in helping the young person heard and supported. In this blog post, we’ll explore some effective approaches for engaging in

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