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September 16, 2025European PsychiatryOpen Access

Cognitive function and cannabis use in first episodes of psychosis

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Cross-sectional study explores the effects of cannabis use on cognitive performance in FEP patients, suggesting no significant impact.

Cannabis use shows no determining effect on cognitive performance in individuals with first episode of psychosis.
Cannabis users had lower mean age at intake (27 years; p < 0.001) compared to non-users in the study.
Cognitive assessments indicated better performance on processing speed tasks for cannabis users, but differences were linked to educational level.
Statistical methods included a general linear model adjusting for sex, age, and educational level to evaluate performance differences.

Fuentes-Pérez et al. (2025) studied this question.

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