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To: Brumar89 who wrote (905327)12/4/2015 7:08:56 PM
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To: Brumar89 who wrote (905327)12/4/2015 7:17:37 PM
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"CA has proven gun control works. "

That's why we are 42nd in murders. Where is Texas? 29. You might save lives with our laws.



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Just HALF a joint of cannabis 'causes psychosis-like effects in healthy people that's similar to schizophrenia', say experts

  • Active ingredient in cannabis delta-9-THC is linked to psychosis effects
  • Scientists do not fully understand mechanisms that cause these effects
  • Yale team found delta-9-THC increases random neural activity, or noise
  • Believe increased neural noise plays role in psychosis triggered by drug
  • Experts say effects are similar to the symptoms of schizophrenia

By Lizzie Parry For Dailymail.com
Published: 16:22 EST, 3 December 2015 |
Updated: 19:08 EST, 3 December 2015

Smoking cannabis can induce psychosis-like effects, similar to the symptoms people diagnosed with schizophrenia endure, scientists have said.

While past research as come this this conclusion in the past, the mechanisms underlying these effects are less clear.

Now, a team of scientists at Yale School of Medicine have found the active ingredient in marijuana, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-9-THC) increases random neural activity, known as neural noise, in the brains of healthy drug-users....

Read more: dailymail.co.uk