"It's Just Pot - What's The Problem?" - Every Brain Matters Podcast

Weed - Dab Pens -Killed Our Joshua - Texas Family Tells Their Story - Delta-8-THC Vapes

Aubree Adams, Sonia Jimenez, Alex Hess Season 1 Episode 18

Learn more about Joshua Jimenez:
Marijuana, Dabs, Psychosis, Suicide

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What is Cannabis-Induced Psychosis?
A mental health disorder characterized by the loss of connection with reality induced by THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) in the cannabis plant.

What are the symptoms of CIP?

Symptoms can be mild or severe and can occur for a few minutes or for years. Symptoms can be:
Paranoia
Hallucinations (especially auditory)
Delusions
Grandiosity
Irritability
Anxiety and agitation
Depersonalization
Disorganized thinking, speech behavior
Racing thoughts
Obsessive ideation

Who is most at risk to develop CIP?

Youth under the age of 25
Higher frequency of use
Use of higher concentration THC products
Earlier age of use raises the risk
Learn more about CIP and get free educational infographics:  https://everybrainmatters.org/what-is-cannabis-induced-psychosis/

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