Cannabis & Tobacco The Risky Combo For Your Brain

Added: 2026-06-01

[00:00:00]The authors say there are two possibilities.

[00:00:04]Using both substances may include may increase risk or people already predisposed to psychosis may be more likely to use both.

[00:00:14]Either way, the findings suggest clinicians should pay close attention to cannabis and tobacco use, especially in young people with early warning signs of mental illness.

[00:00:27]The takeaway here is awareness.

[00:00:30]This study does not say everyone who uses cannabis or tobacco will develop psychosis, but it does suggest that combining the two may increase the risk, particularly for people already vulnerable.