Study: ‘Skunk’ Cannabis Affects Brain Structure, Increases Risk of Psychosis

Medical marijuana may have risen in recent years as a wonder drug for many diseases, but using the wrong kind of cannabis strain — and especially in abnormally high dosages — may result to awry health effects.

This was revealed by a team of researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at UK’s King’s College London, as they studied the effects of using the cannabis strain “skunk” on the human body. The research team, led by Dr. Paola Dazzan, scanned the brains of 54 people diagnosed…