In this episode, I discuss cannabis (aka marijuana), including the biological mechanisms underlying its effects on the mind and body, its known medical applications, its impact on libido, creativity, hunger, ho
Effects of smoking marijuana on focal attention and brain blood flow. Human Psychopharmacology, 22(3), 135-148.O'Leary DS, Block RI, Koeppel JA, Schultz SK, et al. (2007). Effects of smoking marijuana on focal attention and brain blood flow. Human Psychopharmacology 22, 135-148....
The effects of marijuana have been enjoyed and admired for centuries, particularly its ability to soothe the senses. Seeing how it was officially marked as an illicit substance in the 20th century, marijuana scientific research was put on hold. However, its extensive recreational use revealed the ...
Human neuroimaging of acute and chronic marijuana use: implications for frontocerebellar dysfunction The effects of cannabis use on the human brain are not well understood. Recently neuroimaging research has begun to address the question of metabolic chang... RT Loeber,Yurgelun‐Todd, Deborah A. ...
Effects of smoking marijuana on brain perfusion and cognition. Neuropsychopharmacology 26: 802–816. Article Google Scholar Pertwee RG (2008). The diverse CB1 and CB2 receptor pharmacology of three plant cannabinoids: delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and delta9-tetrahydrocannabivarin. Br J ...
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These brain abnormalities are the long-term effects due to smoking Marijuana. (FDFW). When THC passes through lungs and into the bloodstream, the effect of it is carried to the brain through blood. (NIDA). When this happens, it effects the mood, body movement, momery and have difficulty ...
Most users will take a needle full of heroin after he or she cooked the powder into a liquid, and injected through the skin into a vein (Abadinsky, 2014). Heroin can also be smoked by inhaling the fumes like when marijuana is smoked (Abadinsky, 2014). There are four different stages...
The complex effects of cannabinoids on information processing, shared among various functional entities throughout the brain, suggest that cannabinoids may Brain mapping-based model of Δ9-THC effects C Walter et al 1660 modulate pain perception by disturbing the connectivity within the human pain ...
For smoking, PCP is typically sprayed onto leafy material such as mint, parsley, oregano, or marijuana. PCP may also be injected. What are the effects of recreational PCP use?The effects of PCP can last for 4 to 6 hours. Many believe PCP to be one of the most dangerous drugs of ...