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The research – published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Review – followed 1792 Australian high school students aged 15 in 1992, and investigated their patterns of cannabis use across twenty years. It found that by the age of 35, those who had regularly used cannabis in their early 20s were far more likely to engage in high-risk alcohol consumption, not have a job, and be daily smokers. They were also 20x more likely to use illicit substances, and 60% more likely to not be in a stable relationship. There was also a higher risk of depression. The study authors said: “Two-thirds of peopl...

Back in 1992, a team of Melbourne researchers recruited around 2,000 high school students, all roughly 15 years-old, for a study about cannabis use. They wanted to know whether smoking weed regularly in your teens, and early 20s, would have any lasting consequences later in life. For the last 20 years, they've been tracking those kids - and their cannabis use - into adulthood. And now the results are in. Dr Gary Chan is the study's lead author, and works with University of Queensland's National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research. He told Hack there is already pretty strong evidence...

Toking takes toll Credit: Malte Mueller/Getty Images More bad news for pot tokers: a study led by the University of Queensland (UQ) has found that regular cannabis use has harmful effects regardless of the age a person starts using it. The study examined people who began regular cannabis use in high school or in their early 20s, and compared both with non-users. Lead author Gary Chan, from UQ’s National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research, says the results linked regular cannabis use with negative life outcomes by age 35. “Compared to non-users, regular cannabis users were more likel...

Date Time Long-term study reveals harm in regular cannabis use Regular cannabis use has harmful effects regardless of the age a person starts using, a University of Queensland-led study has found. The study examined people who began regular cannabis use in high school or in their early 20s, and compared both with non-users. “Compared to non-users, regular cannabis users were more likely to engage in high-risk alcohol consumption, smoke tobacco, use other illicit drugs and not be in a relationship at age 35,” Dr Chan said. “These outcomes were more common among those who started using ca...

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