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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.
Acute cannabis intoxication has been shown to negatively affect attention, psychomotor task ability, and short-term memory. [14] [15] Studies of chronic cannabis users have demonstrated, although inconsistently, a long-lasting effect on the attention span, memory function, and cognitive abilities of moderate-dose, long-term users. Once cannabis ...
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is recurrent nausea, vomiting, and cramping abdominal pain that can occur due to prolonged, high-dose cannabis use. [4] [5]CHS is associated with frequent (weekly or more often), long-term (several months or longer) cannabis use; synthetic cannabinoids can also cause CHS.
Here's how long after smoking they can detect cannabis in your body, according to Medical News Today: Urine tests: One to 30 days after use Saliva tests: Usually within 24 hours but could detect ...
A participant in a study on the effects of cannabis, shows the marijuana flowers he has grown in his backyard, in Longmont, Colorado, U.S., December 19, 2019.
Marijuana has even been shown in some studies to boost creativity — at least to a degree. British researchers found marijuana increased the verbal fluency of participants who ordinarily tested ...
The long-term effects of cannabis have been the subject of ongoing debate. Given that the use of cannabis is illegal in most countries , clinical research presents a challenge and there is limited evidence from which to draw conclusions. [1]
The term rolling is a common word used to describe being under the influence of MDMA and for LSD the phrases frying or tripping have been used. "Tripping" is a term that is considered applicable to virtually all hallucinogens which includes psychedelics, dissociatives, deliriants and possibly certain types of hypnotics. [citation needed]