It doesn’t matter if you smoke it, vape it, or take an edible. If you use weed, THC enters your bloodstream. From there it moves around to your brain and body.
When THC reaches your brain’s endocannabinoid system, it binds to brain receptors. Here the effects of THC can overwhelm the receptors and prevent them from doing their job.
The endocannabinoid system regulates major body and brain functions. If THC disrupts this system, it can impact memory, focus, and the ability to deal with stress and anxiety.
Your brain is in a state of development and constantly building connections until your mid-20s. Using THC, the main psychoactive compound in weed, can mess with the development and prevent your brain from maturing. Read more.
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