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negative effects of marijuana on daily life

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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negative effects of marijuana on daily life

general information

  • THC
  • Many Forms
  • What it Does to the Brain

infancy

  • Breastfeeding
  • Mother Smoking

adolescence

  • Memory
  • School
  • Problematic Behaviors
  • Gateway drug
  • Refusal Skills

young adulthood

  • Your Brain
  • Daily Activities
  • Income

a Healthy brain vs. a brain on cannabis

Statistics

  • over 94 million have admitted to using marijuana at least once
  • among 12-17 year olds, 6.7% were marijuana users in 2007
  • people in the U.S. spent about $10 billion on marijuana in 2000
  • 62% of adults went on to use cocaine
  • 9% went on to use heroin