Comprehensive Analysis of Cannabis Abuse and Its Effects on Cognition
International Journal of Nursing and Medical Investigation 2025 Mukesh Kushwah, Kiran Yadav
This review article examines the diverse effects of cannabis abuse on cognitive functions, including attention, perception, memory, motor skills, executive functioning, and language abilities. The primary psychoactive compound responsible for these changes is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which has an immediate impact after smoking. The timing of initial cannabis use is a significant...