Cannabis
Cannabis (Marijuana) | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Cannabis products with THC can cause changes in mood, thoughts, and perceptions of reality. These products can also cause harmful health effects ...
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the main psychoactive component of cannabis, which is one of the 483 known compounds in the plant, including at least 65 other ...
Cannabis (Marijuana) and Cannabinoids: What You Need To Know
Are cannabis or cannabinoids helpful in treating health conditions? Drugs containing cannabinoids may be helpful in treating certain rare forms of epilepsy, ...
Cannabis - World Health Organization (WHO)
The Unit works globally to improve health and well-being of populations by articulating, promoting, supporting and monitoring evidence-informed policies.
Drug Fact Sheet: Marijuana/Cannabis - DEA.gov
Marijuana is a mind-altering (psychoactive) drug, produced by the Cannabis sativa plant. Marijuana has over 480 constituents. THC (delta-. 9- ...
Cannabis has long been used for hemp fibre, hemp seeds and their oils, hemp leaves for use as vegetables and as juice.
FDA Regulation of Cannabis and Cannabis-Derived Products
A. No. Based on available evidence, FDA has concluded that THC and CBD products are excluded from the dietary supplement definition under section 201(ff)(3)(B) ...
Weed | Effects of Cannabis | FRANK
Cannabis is a plant-based drug. It can be smoked, eaten or vaped. Also called: Quick info How the drug works varies from person to person.
Cannabis - Alcohol and Drug Foundation
How is it used? Cannabis can be smoked, eaten or vaporised and comes in different forms. Users report that the subjective effects of cannabis vary significantly ...
Cannabis is a product of the cannabis sativa plant that is used for its psychoactive and therapeutic effects. It comes in many forms.
Marijuana (Cannabis, Weed): What It Is, Side Effects & Risks
Short-term effects of marijuana · Altered senses, like seeing brighter colors or smelling scents more intensely. · Altered sense of time and space. · Euphoria ...
Cannabis - Illinois Department of Public Health
Cannabis · Altered senses · Changes in mood · Impaired body movement · Difficulty with thinking and problem-solving · Impaired memory and learning. The amount ...
Cannabis - Drug Free Kids Canada
Cannabis is the second most commonly used substance in Canada, after alcohol. Cannabis is a product of the plant Cannabis Sativa.
Cannabis - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Cannabis contains more than 400 different chemical compounds, but the main psychoactive chemical compound is the delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Cannabis is ...
What Is Cannabis? Facts About Its Components, Effects, and Hazards
What are the components of cannabis? · CBD. This is a psychoactive cannabinoid, yet it's non-intoxicating and non-euphoric, meaning it won't get you “high.” ...
Oncologists Struggle with Patients' Questions About Cannabis - NCI
Research has lagged on whether and which cannabis products are a safe or effective way to help with cancer-related symptoms and treatment-related side effects.
History of cannabis - Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics
As far back as 2800 BC, cannabis was used to treat a vast array of health problems and was listed in Emperor Shen Nung's pharmacopoeia.
Cannabis drug profile | www.euda.europa.eu - European Union
At small doses, cannabis produces euphoria, relief of anxiety, sedation and drowsiness. In some respects, the effects are similar to those caused by alcohol.
Report State Medical Cannabis Laws
Find out the latest state legislative activity in regards to medical cannabis/marijuana.
Cannabis refers to the plant Cannabis sativa. The cannabis plant originally comes from Asia. It is now grown around the world, including in Canada.