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Cannabis Dependance

What is cannabis?

Cannabis, also known as weed, is a plant that is commonly used for its psychoactive effects, medical benefits, and industrial purposes. It contains compounds called cannabinoids, the most well-known being tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). THC is the main compound responsible for the “high” or altered state of consciousness that people experience when using cannabis recreationally.

What are the signs of cannabis addiction?

  • Withdrawal symptoms, including sleep issues and appetite changes
  • Increased tolerance, needing more THC to feel the same effects
  • Difficulty controlling or reducing use
  • Neglecting family, work, or school responsibilities
  • Experiencing withdrawal symptoms, which may include:

Tremors

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Sweats/chills

Seizures

Take the First Step

You don’t have to face addiction alone. We invite you to take the first step towards healing and recovery by scheduling a confidential evaluation at Northview Wellness. Reach out to us today at 678-626-1868 or request an appointment online. Your path to a brighter, healthier future starts now.