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Marijuana is not know to cause schizophrenia, and marijuana does not cause depression.
CLINICAL STUDIES STATE THE EXACT OPPOSITE.
Dope smoking, particularly in the early teens, increases the risk of schizophrenia and clinical depression.
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What primary neurotransmitters are involved in schizophrenia?
Dopamine. Increase in dopemine is a possible cause for schizophrenia.
What can cause DNA mutation?
sunlight, radiation, and smoking.
What mutation causes schizophrenia?
There is no single known mutation (or even a group of mutations). Schizophrenia is a complicated mental disorder with no clearly defined cause, but it does have effective treatments (but nobody really understands how and why those treatments actually work).
How smoking effect on blood glucose?
I dont think smoking bothers your blood sugar but we know that it binds the hemoglobin and can cause heart disease.
What is the damage of a tropical depression?
The winds of a tropical depression are not strong enough to cause much damage and there is no storm surge. However, a tropical depression still produces heavy rain, which can lead to flooding.
Can schizophrenia be caused by smoking?
Smoking does not reduce the causes of schizophrenia. However, there is some indication that smoking can reduce either the symptoms of schizophrenia or the side effects of antipsychotic medications, or both, which may be why 70-90 percent of people with schizophrenia smoke. The semi-beneficial effects of nicotine on people with schizophrenia may be caused by increased levels of acetycholine, which increases mood, and glutamate, which improves memory, in the brain. Both mood and memory problems are prevalent among people with schizophrenia.
Why is cigarette smoking a problem with sufferers of schizophrenia?
People with schizophrenia smoke more than the average person. About 30 percent of people in the general population smoke, while nearly 90 percent of people with schizophrenia smoke. Smoking can cause health problems such as emphysema and throat, lung, and mouth cancers. It is theorized that people with schizophrenia smoke because smoking helps with either schizophrenic symptoms or side effects of medications for schizophrenia.
What dose smoking do to your health?
Smoking can cause heart decease, liver failure, cancer, ganggreen and depression.
What forms of abuse can cause paranoid schizophrenia?
There is no evidence that abuse can cause paranoid schizophrenia.
What is the difference between sadness and and clinical or chronic depression?
Sadness is a cause of a certain effect that will go away once the person heals, chronic depression has no cause, the person is depressed for no reason and it's not easy to heal.
What cause schizophrenia during pregnancy?
Viruses during the second trimester may be a cause of schizophrenia.
What cause a person not to sleep?
stress,depression,lack of food, lack of water, smoking, drinking,
Can medicines intake cause schizophrenia?
No. There are some psychedelic drugs that can mimic schizophrenia, but there is no known external cause.
Does a bad childhood cause schizophrenia?
Although it was once thought that a bad childhood could cause schizophrenia, the current understanding of schizophrenia is of a primarily neurological disease.
Can opium cause schizophrenia?
no
What exactly causes chronic pain in clinical depression?
It common for people with chronic pain to sometimes suffer from depression. Constant pain and no relief for the pain will cause depression because of the time spent worrying and obsessing over the pain.
What disease includes delusions?
In mental disorders, Brief Psychotic Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Delusional Disorder can cause delusions. In some cases, severe mania or depression can cause delusions.
