Are weed hangovers real? Expert reveals all
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It’s a common belief that, unlike alcohol, weed is hangover-free
This derives from the belief that alcohol can be a more harmful intoxicant than weed (also known as cannabis or marijuana). As pioneers in leading treatments for cannabis addiction, we know this is not the case.
How does marijuana cause a hangover?
If you smoke cannabis, you will know of the foggy sort of mornings after late-night smoking and know of the residual effects you feel the next day.
The more you smoke weed, the longer it will stay in your system – heavy users often test positive a month or longer after use. And, as long as pot’s active ingredient is present in your system, you will be partly under the influence of drugs.
What does a marijuana hangover actually feel like?
- Feelings of sluggishness
- General haziness and fog / scattered mind
- Slow reactions / not feeling so awake
- Waking up feeling confused
- Some report headaches
Weed makes you angry
After using marijuana or having to go without a smoke do you e...
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