While human overdose is rare, THC can interact with other drugs and has a complex pharmacokinetic profile. THC is classified variably under international and US law, with medical use approved in …

Sep 9, 2025 · The higher the THC amount, the stronger the effects on the brain—likely contributing to increased rates of marijuana-related emergency room visits. While there is no research yet on how …

Dec 21, 2025 · THC, or delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, is the best-known psychoactive compound found in marijuana. Learn more about the effects, medicinal uses, and risks of THC.

Mar 4, 2025 · Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the primary psychoactive compound produced by the Cannabis Sativa plant species, which means it is the cornerstone of cannabis’s effects. Also known …

Oct 8, 2025 · THC is short for tetrahydrocannabinol. It’s the main compound in cannabis, responsible for the intoxicating “high” you may feel when you consume some cannabis products.

THC works by binding to specific sites in the brain and on the nerves. It's found in the highest levels in the leaves and flowers of the plant. THC is commonly used as a recreational drug.

Jan 5, 2024 · THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis, responsible for the plant’s euphoric effects. When consumed, THC interacts with receptors in the …

Sep 24, 2024 · The plant has many different chemical compounds, including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which has intoxicating—mind altering—effects. Cannabis products with THC can cause …

Dec 25, 2025 · Marijuana, drug composed of the leaves and flowers of plants in the genus Cannabis. Marijuana is known by several other names, including pot, grass, and weed. It can vary widely in …

Jul 9, 2024 · Tetrahydrocannabinol, known colloquially as THC, isn't new. But as of late, more lawmakers move to legalize and decriminalize possession and use of marijuana and more medical …