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  2. Effects of cannabis - Wikipedia

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    A dried cannabis flower. The short-term effects of cannabis are caused by many chemical compounds in the cannabis plant, including 113 [clarification needed] different cannabinoids, such as tetrahydrocannabinol, and 120 terpenes, [1] which allow its drug to have various psychological and physiological effects on the human body.

  3. What marijuana really does to your body and brain - AOL

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    A growing body of research and numerous anecdotal reports link cannabis with several health benefits.

  4. Marijuana use is at an all-time high—Here's how it affects ...

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    A larger body of research, though, reveals concerns about the effects of heavy, long-term marijuana use — especially on young people's mental health. ... Addressing the mental health effects of ...

  5. Long-term effects of cannabis - Wikipedia

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    Over time, the marijuana gateway hypothesis has been studied more and more. In one published study, the use of marijuana was shown not a reliable gateway cause of illicit drug use. [67] However, social factors and environment influence drug use and abuse, making the gateway effects of cannabis different for those in differing social circumstances.

  6. Smoking marijuana might have some surprising health benefits

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    There are plenty of studies detailing the negative effects of marijuana as well. Only now, science is suggesting marijuana isn't all bad as might have been previously believed.

  7. Cannabis (drug) - Wikipedia

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    Marihuana prensada ('pressed marijuana') is a cannabis-derived product widespread among the lower classes of South America, [186] especially from the 90s. Locally it is known as "paraguayo" or "paragua", since its main producer is Paraguay. [187] Marijuana is dried and mixed with binding agents that make it toxic and highly harmful to health. [188]

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

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    A lot of the data around marijuana use and mental health focuses on people who are heavy pot users, making it difficult to say for certain how sporadic marijuana use will affect people, Hillary ...

  9. Cannabis consumption - Wikipedia

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    The time to onset of effects depends strongly on stomach content, but is usually 1 to 2 hours, and may continue for a considerable length of time, whereas the effects of smoking or vaporizing cannabis are almost immediate, lasting a shorter length of time. [10] All of the active constituents enter the body when cannabis is consumed orally.