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It gradually changes it to mush. The main evidence comes from Egypt where it has been legal for a number of years. It is actually a concentrated form of marijuana that they use. Over the years their speech becomes slurred and they act in a constant daze. The fact that long term use does serious damage does not mean that Congress in its infinite lack of wisdom should make it illegal for suffering cancer patients who will be dead long before they begin to suffer the long term consequences of marijuana use.
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SteveWeed can affect your brain by altering your mood, memory, and coordination. The active chemical in weed, THC, binds to receptors in the brain and can disrupt the normal functioning of neurotransmitters, leading to the feeling of being high. Long-term, heavy use of weed can also impact memory and cognitive function.
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Does smoking weed affect your period?
There is limited scientific research on the direct impact of smoking weed on menstrual cycles. However, some studies suggest that THC, the active compound in weed, can affect hormone levels and potentially disrupt the menstrual cycle. It is best to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
Does spice kill more brain cells than weed?
Both spice (synthetic cannabinoids) and weed (natural cannabinoids) can have harmful effects on brain cells. However, spice is known to have a higher risk of causing severe damage and addictive behaviors compared to weed. It's important to be cautious when using either substance.
Why does weed get you high?
A simple answer is this: THC (the active/main ingredient in marijuana) is sent into your bloodstream (when you smoke the weed), is then carried to your brain, and basically reacts with the neurons in your head and changes the way you feel and what you see.
How do drugs affect the levels of serotonin in the brain?
Drugs can affect serotonin levels in the brain by either increasing or decreasing the amount of serotonin that is released or by changing how the brain processes serotonin. This can lead to changes in mood, behavior, and overall brain function.
Why weed stay in your system so long?
Weed stays in your system for a long time because the active ingredient, THC, is stored in fat cells and metabolized slowly. Factors like frequency of use, metabolism, and body fat percentage can affect how long THC remains detectable in your system.
