Performance impairment during Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) intoxication has been well described in occasional cannabis users. It is less clear whether tolerance develops to the impairing effects of THC in heavy users of cannabis. The aim of the present study was to assess neurocognitive performance during acute THC intoxication in occasional and heavy users. Twenty-four subjects (12...
A 51-year-old man without relevant previous illness developed vomiting and diarrhoea, later also tingling and hypaesthesias in the limbs, as well as optical hallucinations that had occurred after a mid-day meal and drinking red wine. Neurological examination revealed variable pupillary reactions with anisocoria that would change from one side to the other. There was no paresis, muscle reflexes...