Marijuana and hashish



Marijuana and hashish
People who get help with mental health tend to get better faster and stay better longer.

Marijuana and hashish

It's possible to develop a psychological addiction to cannabis compounds including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) found in marijuana and hashish. People who have a marijuana addiction generally use the drug on a daily basis to deal with issues such as stress, lack of sleep, and anxiety.

Signs of use and dependence can include:

  • A heightened sense of visual, auditory, and taste perception
  • Poor memory
  • Increased blood pressure and heart rate
  • Red eyes
  • Decreased coordination
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Increased appetite
  • Slowed reaction time
  • Paranoid thinking

People who get help when they have substance abuse problems tend to get better faster and stay better longer.

For more information on substance abuse:
https://apa.org/topics/addiction/index.aspx
http://www.ulifeline.org/topics/134-alcohol-drugs


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