Johnson, Emma (2021) Addiction audio: Cannabis, schizophrenia and genetics. London: Society for the Study of Addiction.
External website: https://www.addiction-ssa.org/addiction-audio-cann...
Dr Emma Johnson talks to Rob Calder about shared genetic liabilities for cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia and the role of tobacco smoking. Dr Johnson talks about the implications of this research on the evidence for a causal relationship between cannabis and schizophrenia and for other genetic associations relating to substance use and psychiatric disorders. The episode also covers to ever-fascinating issue of mendelian randomisation. [16 minute audio]
G Health and disease > Substance related disorder > Substance related mental health disorder
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Genetic disorder / epigenetic
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Risk and protective factors > Risk factors
T Demographic characteristics > Adolescent / youth (teenager / young person)
VA Geographic area > Europe > United Kingdom
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