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Your Brain On... Marijuana

Your Brain On

CHAPTER

Understanding Cannabis: History and Impacts

This chapter explores the classifications and terminology of cannabis, emphasizing the differences between Sativa and Indica and their psychoactive effects. It traces the history of cannabis use, revealing its cultural significance and the scientific discoveries regarding the endocannabinoid system's role in mood and appetite regulation. Additionally, it discusses the transformative research that has shaped our understanding of cannabinoids and their complex interactions with the human body.

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