Marijuana Use Among Teens Rises, National Survey Finds
Marijuana use among teens rises, national survey finds
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Those are the findings from the latest annual survey of eighth-, 10th- and 12th-graders put out each year by the University of Michigan and funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Among other things, the Monitoring the Future survey found the …
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Recreational Marijuana: Are There Health Effects?
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Marijuana smoke contains cancer-causing substances, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Some research shows that marijuana smoke has up to 70% more cancer-causing substances than tobacco smoke, it says. "Nobody is advocating that …
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Survey of Teen Drug Use Released
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The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) released its revised 2012 survey, "Monitoring the Future," which questioned 46,733 students in the 8th, 10th and 12th grades about their drug use. For the first time, the survey also includes "bath salts," a …
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Weed Whacked
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The National Institute for Drug Abuse offers a cautious read of the brain science: “Research has shown that, in chronic users, marijuana's adverse impact on learning and memory can last for days or weeks … As a result, someone who smokes marijuana …
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