Active ingredients in marijuana found to spread and prolong pain

Thursday, August 13, 2009 - 18:42 in Psychology & Sociology

GALVESTON, Texas -- Imagine that you're working on your back porch, hammering in a nail. Suddenly you slip and hit your thumb instead -- hard. The pain is incredibly intense, but it only lasts a moment. After a few seconds (and a few unprintable words) you're ready to start hammering again.

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