The largest study yet into the effects of cannabis on the brains of 18- to 36-year-olds has found that the drug can reduce brain function during cognitive tests. The findings will help people to make an informed decision about the pros and cons of using cannabis.

The largest study yet into the effects of cannabis on the brains of 18- to 36-year-olds has found that the drug can reduce brain function during cognitive tests. The findings will help people to make an informed decision about the pros and cons of using cannabis.

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  • Weslee@lemmy.worldEnglish
    15·
    24 hours ago

    Yeah, it seems pretty obvious to me that you don’t remember things well while you’re high, just like you don’t remember things while you’re drunk.

    • dependencyinjection
      8·
      18 hours ago

      That’s a good point. It would be interesting to see how this relates to alcohol and if they see similar effects.