Overview

Cannabis dependence is common.

When to get urgent help

Seek help for psychosis.

Causes and risk factors

Frequent use.

How it develops (pathophysiology)

THC affects reward and memory systems.

Signs and symptoms

Cravings, irritability.

How it is diagnosed

Assessment.

Possible complications

Psychosis risk.

Medicines

None approved.

Other treatments

CBT.

Living with it and prevention

Avoid early use.

Outlook

Recovery possible.