cannabis related disorders
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Jason Li
Cannabis Related Disorders
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What is Cannabis?Weed like species Tropical plantContains psychoactive
chemicals like THCDerived from greek
word kannabisSource of marijuana
or hashishStreet named weed,
mary jane, pot, ganja, bud
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How does it affect users?Short Term Physical
and Psychological Effects-euphoria, anxiety, clumsiness, hunger, paranoia, racing heart, dry mouth, tiredness, lethargy, uncontrollable laughter, bloodshot eyes
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Cannabis Use DisordersCannabis
Dependence-all consuming
thoughts of cannabis-actions focusing on
cannabis
Cannabis Abuse-high tolerance-repeated chronic use
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Cannabis Intoxication-typical short term effects of cannabis use-normal symptoms from drug useCannabis Intoxication Delirium-magnified effects-more severe version of intoxication-delirium and hallucinations
Cannabis Induced Disorders
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Cannabis Induced Psychotic Disorder-prominent delusions and hallucinations-persecution/grandeur-can occur even after high wears offCannabis-Induced Anxiety Disorder-frequent adverse reaction-anxiety reaction to stressFlashback Syndrome-recurrence of feelings and perceptions of past drug
experience-occurs after use
Cannabis Induced Disorders cont…
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Most common illicit drug usedIn 2000 .8% of any age group reported
dependenceMale adolescents and young adults biggest
demographicMost common in urban communitiesDenver, Miami, New Orleans, and
Minneapolis most numbers
Statistics
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Statistical Demographics
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Cessation of drug use needed to stop or alleviate disorders
Use directly linked to illnessesMust solve root
Treatment
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Individual Psychotherapy-establish trust-address cause of drug abuseFamily Therapy-create family support unit-family involvement activitiesGroup Therapy-10 to 15 users with common goal-identify with each other-community help
Outpatient Treatments
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Hospitalized Treatment-constant monitoring -only for severe cases-absence of social network
Inpatient Treatment
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Halfway Houses-living environment provided-10 to 20 individuals-shared responsibilitiesTherapeutic Communities-supervised group-live in community shared jobs-group treatment sessions
Residential Treatment
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15 years old referred to mental health clinic cannabis user since 13 on weekends
Trouble sleeping since uncles deathParanoid sensations, hysterical crying and
screaming after a couple of jointsSymptoms continued to persist with
disturbing dreamsSigns of psychological problems and
delusions as a result of marijuana use
Case Study: Susan