Do marijuana use trajectories during college predict health outcomes nine years post-matriculation?
Even occasional or time-limited marijuana use might have adverse effects on physical and mental health, perhaps enduring after several years of moderation or abstinence. Reducing marijuana use frequency might mitigate such effects. Individuals who escalate their marijuana use in their early twenties might be at especially high risk for adverse outcomes.
Intestinal inflammation and a systemic response to bacterial antigens can develop in the absence of a measurable disruption of intestinal permeability.