Cannabis addiction and its side effects

all you need to know about this kind of addiction


Cannabis is mainly a kind of the Cannabinacae family of plants, which contains the chemical compound THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol). Moreover, it is mostly the reason for the effects that lead the addicts to feel high.

Cannabis Addiction


this particular addiction is considered one of the most dangerous drugs of all time as it does not only make its addicts high, but it really does affect their brain functions. However, not all the components of cannabis are psychoactive.

Therefore, there are so many ways of consuming cannabis that include:

  • The dried leaves and flowers (buds) of the cannabis plant are known as marijuana, which can be smoked (through a pipe or bong, hand-rolled into a joint, or consumed in an edible (for example, cookies, brownies, gummies).
  • The resinous secretions of the plant are known as hashish, which can be smoked or eaten.
  • The fiber of the cannabis plant is cultivated as industrial hemp with uses in textile manufacturing.

Side Effects of Cannabis 

Cannabis has colossal effects as it is one of the illegal drugs that alter the mind and make it visualize unreal things. Moreover, we will tackle today the effects that might align with cannabis addiction and affect your body functions.

Some of these effects include: 

  1. an altered state of consciousness. The user may feel "high", very happy, euphoric, relaxed, sociable and uninhibited.
  2. distorted perceptions of time and space. The user may feel more sensitive to things around them, and may also experience a more vivid sense of taste, sight, smell and hearing.
  3. increased pulse and heart rate, bloodshot eyes, dilated pupils, and often increased appetite ("the munchies").
  4. impaired coordination and concentration, making activities such as driving a car or operating machinery difficult and dangerous.
  5. negative experiences, such as anxiousness, panic, self-consciousness and paranoid thoughts.
Therefore, if you want to live a healthy life, you should consider stopping consuming the drug and start seeking some professional advice. 

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