Missouri Experts Warn Cannabis Use During Adolescence May Increase Mental Health And Psychosis Risks (LISTEN)

by | May 15, 2026

As cannabis becomes more accepted and more widely used, especially among young people, new research is raising serious questions about what it’s really doing to the developing brain. From increased risks of anxiety and depression to a potential link to psychosis, experts say this is not as harmless as many believe.

Dr. Rebecca Preston, who recently presented on the connection between cannabis use, brain development, and mental health, joins Show Me Today to help us better understand what parents, educators, and young adults need to know.

Transcript with Bill Pollock and Dr. Rebecca Preston

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