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Marijuana Addiction Treatment

Marijuana refers to the dried Cannabis Sativa plant and is one of the most commonly used drugs in the world. However, there are still many myths about the dangers of consuming it. It is also known as marijuana or hashish. It comes from the homonymous plant, which contains the chemical tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

Marijuana refers to the dried Cannabis Sativa plant and is one of the most commonly used drugs in the world. However, there are still many myths about the dangers of consuming it. It is also known as marijuana or hashish. It comes from the homonymous plant, which contains the chemical tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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It is a common misconception that you cannot become addicted to marijuana.

However, studies suggest that nearly 10% of those who use marijuana become

addicted, and around 17% of users start in their teens. Marijuana may not be

addictive to most people, but it does have an effect their mood and it is possible

for regular users to become psychologically dependent.

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