Psychosis Plus Pot Could Mean More Hospital Time

People who have certain psychiatric disorders and also use marijuana may spend more time in the hospital for their conditions, a new study from England suggests. Marijuana users in the study who were diagnosed with a psychotic illness for the first time were 50 percent more likely to be admitted to the hospital and also had longer hospital stays compared with people who suffered a first episode of psychosis and did not use weed, according to the findings, published today (March 3) in the journal