THC

Introduction: THC

Description of THC

THC (medical condition): Marijuana is a special form of cannabis made from the flowers or leaves of the cannabis plant. Cannabis is the ...more

THC: See also:

Marijuana abuse:
  »Introduction: Marijuana abuse
  »Symptoms of Marijuana abuse
  »Causes of Marijuana abuse

THC: A psychoactive substance found in Cannabis sativa. Dronabinol acts directly on the appetite and vomiting control centers in the brain to stimulate appetite and prevent emesis. (NCI04)
Source: Diseases Database

THC: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for THC:

• Psychoactive
• Substance
• Cannabis
• Dronabinol
• Appetite
• Appetite symptoms (1189 causes)
• Appetite disorder
• Vomiting (2819 causes)
• Control
• Brain

THC as a Disease

THC: Another name for Marijuana abuse (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Marijuana abuse
  »Symptoms of Marijuana abuse
  »Causes of Marijuana abuse

THC: Related Diseases

THC: THC is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Mental health conditions
• Drug-related conditions

Causes of THC

Some of the causes of THC are included in the list below:

• Psychological disorders - Some people use drug abuse to deny, cope with, or hide an underlying psychological disorder:
  • Schizophrenia - schizophrenics may use drugs to cope with or hide schizophrenia (cannabis also increases the risk of triggering schizophrenia).
  • Depression

Read more about causes of THC (Marijuana abuse)

Symptoms of THC (Marijuana abuse)

Some of the symptoms of THC incude:

• Symptoms of the "high" from marijuana:
  • Pleasurable sensations
  • Feeling "stoned"
  • Relaxation
  • Distorted perception

See full list of 31 symptoms of THC (Marijuana abuse)

THC: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to THC:

• anxiety
• insomnia
• alcohol withdrawal
• seizures
• amnesia
• muscle relaxation
• alcohol
• activated charcoal
• rehabilitation

Terms associated with THC:

Terms Similar to THC:

• Tetrahydrocannabinol
• Dronabinol

Source: Diseases Database

For a description of THC, see:

• cannabinoid

Source: CRISP

External links related to: THC

• Cannabis Dependence
• Cannabis sativa L. (PIM 096)
• Marijuana
• Marinol Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Dronabinol - RxList Monographs
• MDAdvice.com - Health Library - Prescription & Non-Prescription Drugs - DRONABINOL (THC, Marijuana)

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