Dr. Smita Das often hears the same myth: You can’t get hooked on pot. And the misconception has become more widespread as a growing number of states legalize marijuana. Around half now allow ...

Can marijuana really be addictive? Despite decades of popular belief to the contrary, addiction specialists warn that the answer is yes and the risk is rising as cannabis products become more potent ...

Lexie was in middle school when she started smoking marijuana. Now, she's a high school junior on a sobriety journey alongside a dozen other students.

Cannabis use disorder has a bidirectional and clinically meaningful association with major depressive disorder, new research suggests.

Medical use of cannabis is not linked to a reduced risk of addiction when compared to nonmedical use, reports a new study. The findings were published in JAMA Psychiatry. Studies show that patients ...

The proportion of new schizophrenia cases linked to cannabis use in Ontario, Canada, increased from 4% prior to legalization to 10% following, reported a new study. The findings were published in ...