Marijuana increases the risk of mental problems

According to a study, published in the journal ScienceDaily in October, marijuana users are twice as likely to suffer mental problems than those who do not.

Picture 1 of Marijuana increases the risk of mental problems Illustration. (Internet source). Dutch scientists conducted a research experiment for about 18,500 people between 2007 and 2009 and found that about 20% of men using marijuana suffer from mental problems compared to billion. 10% rate for non-users.

This proportion also corresponds to women, specifically, 28% of users report encountering mental problems compared to 14% of those who do not use it.

According to scientists, the mental problems that marijuana users often encounter are anxiety, sadness, melancholy and impatience.

However, physically, there is almost no difference between users and non-marijuana users.

The study also found that about 4% of people aged 15-65 who participated in the study smoked marijuana at least once within 30 days.

Cannabis or hemp, prickly cat (Cannabis sativa) is a genus of flowering plants consisting of three species: Cannabis sativa L., Cannabis indica Lam., And Janisch Cannabis ruderalis. These three species are native plants in Tung Asia and surrounding areas. Marijuana has been used for a long time to take fibers, or as an addictive substance that can cure diseases.

After smoking marijuana, there was a refreshing state, unjustly laughing and crying, disturbing the notion of time, increasing awareness and awareness of the time of change, dissolution of personality, increased vision, 30 minutes later There is a calm, comfortable state, a state of inner thinking, dimness, nodding, sometimes sleeping, difficult concentration of thoughts but still being receptive.

More serious toxicity can lead to immediate memory loss, loss of personality, hallucinations and paranoia, sometimes with schizophrenic manifestations.