{"id":15380,"date":"2014-05-02T14:50:26","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T18:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heritagelsl.ca\/2014\/05\/marijuana-use-can-cause-panic-attacks-or-hallucinations-a-message-from-health-canada\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T11:28:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T15:28:45","slug":"marijuana-panic-attacks-hallucinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heritagelsl.ca\/fr\/marijuana-panic-attacks-hallucinations\/","title":{"rendered":"Marijuana use can cause panic attacks or hallucinations &#8211; a message from Health Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\"><b>True or false\u2026 Marijuana use can cause panic attacks or hallucinations?<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">The answer is\u2026 true! Also called mari, weed, pot, cannabis or haschisch, marijuana, like other illegal drugs, affects our brain, our judgment and our personality. <\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\"><b>Short and long-term risks of using cannabis can include:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">mild paranoia or anxiety <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">impaired reaction time, coordination, and motor skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">breathing problems<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">psychosis and schizophrenia \u00a0(especially among individuals who may have a genetic predisposition or a family history) <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color:#2f2f2f;font-family:Arial;\">For more information on marijuana and other drugs\u2019 impact on health and to learn tips on how to say no, consult the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/nationalantidrugstrategy.gc.ca\/prevention\/youth-jeunes\/facts-faits\/index.html%20\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\"><b><i>Drugs not 4 me<\/i>\u00a0<\/b>web<\/span><span style=\"color:#2f2f2f;font-family:Arial;\"> page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\"><b>Get help<\/b> if you or someone you know is using illegal drugs. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalantidrugstrategy.gc.ca\/prevention\/youth-jeunes\/help-aide\/index.html\">Here<\/a> is a list of relevant resources.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>True or false\u2026 Marijuana use can cause panic attacks or hallucinations?The answer is\u2026 true! Also called mari, weed, pot, cannabis or haschisch, marijuana, like other illegal drugs, affects our brain, our judgment and our personality. Short and long-term risks of using cannabis can include: mild paranoia or anxiety impaired reaction time, coordination, and motor skills [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[103,94,30,44,38,29],"class_list":["post-15380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsletter","tag-drugs","tag-health-and-safety","tag-health-and-social-services","tag-health-canada","tag-healthy-living","tag-youth"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Marijuana use can cause panic attacks or hallucinations - a message from Health Canada - Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/heritagelsl.ca\/marijuana-panic-attacks-hallucinations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Marijuana use can cause panic attacks or hallucinations - a message from Health Canada - Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"True or false\u2026 Marijuana use can cause panic attacks or hallucinations?The answer is\u2026 true! 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