THC, the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis, interacts with the brain’s CB1 receptors, altering cognitive functions such as memory, perception, and coordination. While occasional use can result in mild euphoria and relaxation, chronic exposure may impact brain structure and mental health. This article explores the short-term and long-term neurological effects of THC, balancing potential therapeutic benefits with scientific concerns.
Category: Mental Health
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