Tag: cannabis use

April 20, 2026 / Mohammed looti

CANNABIS PSYCHOSIS, CANNABIS INTOXICATION

Cannabis Psychosis and Cannabis Intoxication: An Overview Cannabis is a widely consumed recreational drug. Its popularity is increasing in many countries due to its psychoactive properties. Although it is generally considered to be safe, long-term use of cannabis may have adverse effects. In particular, cannabis use has been associated with the development of psychosis and […]

November 29, 2025 / Mohammed looti

CANNABIS ABUSE

Defining Cannabis Abuse and Cannabis Use Disorder The concept of Cannabis Abuse, as defined in the DSM-IV-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision), refers primarily to a detrimental pattern of repeated and excessive cannabis use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress. This diagnosis centered on the negative consequences stemming […]