“The National Academy of Medicine points to a significant correlation between marijuana and psychosis, schizophrenia, and other psychotic disorders, particularly in teenagers where the risk of developing schizophrenia increases three fold.”
Chris Kapenga
State senator. Twitter. Claim dated 11 Feb 2021.
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Chris Kapenga (State senator) made this claim around 11 February 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 March 2021, 23 days later. Its rating was “True”.
Chris Kapenga has 5 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 2 misleading or mixed and 2 true.
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