Effects of Marijuana on the Brain

Endocannibinoid pathways, neurotransmitters, and neural connections

Alicia M Prater, PhD
Maeflowers
Published in
4 min readMay 24, 2022

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small brown bottle on three pot leaves
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Despite greater social acceptance and progressive medical usage of cannabis and related consumables, the effects of marijuana on the human body are still debated, with conflicting political and legal views of the drug. Anecdotal effects of cannabis, including stereotypical euphoria, relaxation…

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Alicia M Prater, PhD
Maeflowers

Scientific editor with Medical Science PhD, former researcher and lecturer, long-time writer and genealogist