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Condition Article

Marijuana

Cannabis, or marijuana, contains many chemicals, including CBD and THC, which causes a high. Learn about the short and long-term effects of cannabis use.

Disease Condition

Educational information only. This explains health information to discuss with a qualified clinician; it is not a diagnosis, prescription, or treatment. Medical Information & Safety.

Definition

Cannabis, or marijuana, contains many chemicals, including CBD and THC, which causes a high. Learn about the short and long-term effects of cannabis use.

Concept record

Canonical title
Marijuana
Alphabetical key
M
Category
Disease Condition
Content type
Condition Article
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
Blunt, Cannabis, Dope, Ganja, Grass, Hash, Joint, Mary Jane, Pot, Reefer, Weed
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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