People who use both cannabis and tobacco show distinct brain changes compared to those who use cannabis alone, according to a new study led by McGill University researchers at the Douglas Research Centre.

The finding may help explain why people who use both cannabis and tobacco often report increased depression and anxiety, and why quitting cannabis is harder for them than for people only using cannabis

Classified as: Rachel Rabin, Romina Mizrahi, Douglas Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, McGill Research Centre for Cannabis
Published on: 21 Oct 2025
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