Ingabe Ukhula Uyalutha?

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• Ingabe ukhula luyalutha?
• Iyini imiphumela emibi yokubhema ukhula?
• Okubalulekile

Ukubuka konke

Ukhula, olwaziwa nangokuthi insangu, umuthi otholakala emaqabungeni, ezimbalini, eziqu kanye nasembewini yalokhu Insangu insangu noma Insangu indica isitshalo. Kunekhemikhali ezitshalweni ezibizwa nge-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) enezinto eziguqula ingqondo.

Ngokusho kweNational Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), insangu iyisidakamizwa esetshenziswa kakhulu esingekho emthethweni e-United States. Yize izifundazwe eziyisishiyagalolunye, kanye neWashington, D.C., zibhalise insangu ngokusemthethweni ukuze isetshenziswe ngokujwayelekile kanti ezinye ezingama-29 zibhalise insangu yezokwelapha ngokusemthethweni, ezinye izifundazwe eziningi zisayibheka njengezidakamizwa ezingekho emthethweni.

Insangu, futhi i-THC ikakhulukazi, ikhonjisiwe ukunciphisa ukuhlanza okwenziwa ngamakhemikhali kanye nesicanucanu sabantu abelashwa ngomdlavuza. Kungasiza futhi ekunciphiseni ubuhlungu bomonakalo wezinzwa (i-neuropathy) kubantu abane-HIV noma ezinye izimo.

Ingabe ukhula luyalutha?

Ngokusho kwe-NIDA, cishe amaphesenti angama-30 wabasebenzisi bensangu angaba nenkinga ethile yokusebenzisa insangu. Kulinganiselwa ukuthi phakathi kwamaphesenti ayishumi kuya kwangu-30 abantu ababhema ukhula bayoba nokuncika, ngamaphesenti ayi-9 kuphela akhula ngokulutha. Kodwa-ke, izibalo eziqondile azaziwa.

Isifo sokusetshenziswa kwezidakamizwa siqala ngohlobo lokuncika, noma ukuthola izimpawu zokuhoxa lapho umuthi umisiwe noma ungangeniswa isikhathi esithile. Ukuncika kwenzeka lapho ubuchopho bakho bujwayela ukhula olukhona ohlelweni lwakho futhi, ngenxa yalokho, kunciphisa ukukhiqizwa kwalo kwama-endocannabinoid receptors. Lokhu kungaholela ekucasukeni, ukuguquguquka kwemizwelo, izinkinga zokulala, izifiso, ukungahlaliseki, kanye nokuntuleka kwesifiso sokudla amasonto ambalwa ngemuva kokuma. Lokhu kuhlukile kunokulutha.

Umlutha kwenzeka lapho umuntu ehlangabezana nezinguquko ebuchosheni noma ekuziphatheni kwakhe ngenxa yesidakamizwa. Kungenzeka ukuthi uthembele ngaphandle kokuba umlutha, ngakho-ke azikho izibalo ezinokwethenjelwa ngokulutha kwensangu, kusho i-NIDA.

Ngo-2015, cishe abantu abayizigidi ezine bahlangabezana nenqubo yokuxilonga yenkinga yokusebenzisa insangu. NgokweNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, ngawo lowo nyaka, cishe abantu abadala ababalelwa ezigidini eziyi-15.1 e-United States abaneminyaka engaphezu kwengu-18 bahlangabezana nemibandela yokuphazamiseka kotshwala. Ngo-2016, iCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) yathola ukuthi cishe abantu abadala e-United States njengamanje babhema osikilidi.

Iyini imiphumela emibi yokubhema ukhula?

Izinhlobo ezahlukahlukene zensangu zingaba nenani elihlukile le-THC, futhi kuya ngokuthi ngubani ohambisa ukhula, kuhlale kunengozi yamanye amakhemikhali noma izidakamizwa ezilahlayo. Insangu enikezwa ngamakhambi ezokwelapha ngokuvamile ithathwa njengephephile. Imiphumela emibi ingenzeka nganoma yisiphi isikhathi, yize eminye imiphumela emibi incike kumthamo, njengoba kushiwo ngezansi.

Eminye imiphumela emibi yokhula ingafaka:

• ikhanda
• umlomo owomile
• ukukhathala
• amehlo omile
• ukwanda kwesifiso sokudla (esivame ukubizwa ngokuthi “ama-munchies”)
• ukukhwehlela
• ukuhlukaniswa noma isimo esiguquliwe
• umqondo oshintshiwe wesikhathi
• isiyezi noma ikhanda elikhanyayo
• umfutho wegazi ophakeme
• inkumbulo engasebenzi kahle

Ekudleni okuphezulu kakhulu, ukhula lungadala nemibono, ukukhohlisa, noma i-psychosis. Lokhu akuvamile, noma kunjalo, futhi akuyona into ejwayelekile. Abanye ochwepheshe bakholelwa ukuthi abantu ababhekana ne-psychosis evela kumangiju kungenzeka ukuthi sebesengozini yokugula kwengqondo.

Kwabanye abantu abanesifo sokuphazamiseka kwengqondo okuguquguqukayo, ukhula lungase lubi kakhulu emazweni ase-manic. Ukusetshenziswa kwensangu njalo kungakhuphula izimpawu zokucindezeleka kanye nengozi yokudangala. Uma unesimo sempilo yengqondo, lokhu kuyinto okufanele uyicabangele futhi mhlawumbe ukhulume nodokotela wakho noma owelapha ngayo.

Uma uthatha noma yimiphi imishanguzo, kungaba i-prescription noma i-counter-counter, kufanelekile ukubheka ukuthi ngabe kukhona yini ukuxhumana okungenzeka. Ukhula lungakhuphula imiphumela yotshwala, luhlangane kabi nemithi yokuvala igazi, futhi lwenyuse ubungozi be-mania kubantu abathatha imishanguzo ye-SSRI. Khuluma nodokotela wakho ngemithi nezithasiselo ozithathayo, nokuthi ngabe kukhona yini ukuxhumana okungahambi kahle okwaziwayo nokhula.

Okubalulekile

Insangu ingasiza abantu abahlukahlukene, ikakhulukazi labo abaphila nezimo ezithile ezibangela ubuhlungu, ukuhlanza okukhulu, noma ukungathandi ukudla. Njengemithi eminingi noma izithasiselo, ukhula lungaba namandla okulutha kwabanye abantu.

Umlutha ufaka izinto eziningi, futhi ukungabi khona kwezibalo ezicacile ngokhula kwenza lokhu kube yisihloko esiyinkimbinkimbi. Uma ukhathazekile ngamandla okulutha, khuluma nodokotela wakho mayelana nokukhathazeka kwakho.