Cannabis may be harmful to mental health. Experts explain why.

 Cannabis may be harmful to mental health. Experts explain why.

Here’s what some studies show, along with how mental health experts advise their patients on cannabis use.

Cannabis aka pot, weed or marijuana is legal in 23 states, making it more accessible than ever. (Illustration: Lucie Wimetz; Photo: Getty Images)
Cannabis has a longstanding reputation for helping p…