Chapter 15 Flashcards
THC is the ____ ____ ingredient
main active
THC gives the ____ feeling
high
CBD give the ______ feeling
relaxed
CBD is know to
reduce nausea, anxiety, and may have an anti-inflammatory effect
THC bind the ___ and the ___ receptors
CB1; CB2
THC has downstream effects on dopamine via ______ of ____
inhibition; GABA
CBD is a indirect _______
antagonist
CBD is thought to ____ the effects of THC
moderate
THC has a half life of
19 hours
elimination of THC may take
2-3 weeks
red eyes occur because
THC results in a decrease of blood pressure, this leads to dilation of ocular capillaries and thus increases blood flow
abuse potential of THC is
moderate
abuse for THC is ____ than nicotine and ____ than LSD
less;more
infrequent uses experience ____ _____ effect
more intense
at high THC concentrations, infrequent uses may have _______
paranoia
infrequent users have _____ in cognitive performance
disruption
cognitive performance affect when using THC
slow cognitive functioning, impaired inhibitory control, less of sustained concentration
does marijuana use affect IQ
no
what other factors may influence IQ
familial factors (genetics/environment)
marijuana use _____ driving abilities
impairs
marijuana can induce a _____ ______ in those with underlying psychotic symptoms
psychotic episode