Is using marijuana in adolescence associated with increased risk of depression, anxiety or suicidal behavior later in life?

Published in JAMA Psychiatry · View the paper (DOI)

Research analyzing 23,300 people found marijuana use during adolescence increases risk of depression and suicidal thoughts or attempts in young adulthood. There was no similar association with anxiety.

Is using marijuana in adolescence associated with increased risk of depression, anxiety or suicidal behavior later in life?

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