{"id":86202,"date":"2026-03-10T10:12:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=86202"},"modified":"2026-03-10T10:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:12:33","slug":"recreational-drugs-triple-the-risk-of-stroke-in-young-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/10\/recreational-drugs-triple-the-risk-of-stroke-in-young-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Recreational drugs triple the risk of stroke in young people"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1B0FIx.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6\" alt=\"The Stroke Association report\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Recreational\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/drugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">drugs<\/a>\u00a0including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/cannabis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">cannabis<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/cocaine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">cocaine<\/a>\u00a0and amphetamines could significantly increase\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/health-and-families\/stroke-symptoms-signs-brain-causes-b2888194.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">the risk of stroke<\/a> in young people, a study suggests. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/recreational-drugs-triple-the-risk-of-stroke-in-young-people\/ar-AA1XMAem?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69afed2b6c734903a1cf694acf1e22a1&amp;ei=86\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Recreational\u00a0drugs\u00a0including\u00a0cannabis,\u00a0cocaine\u00a0and amphetamines could significantly increase\u00a0the risk of stroke in young people, a study suggests. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-86202","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Drugs.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86202"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86203,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86202\/revisions\/86203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}