Cannabis Use Disorder
What is the definition of tolerance?
1. A need for increased amounts of cannabis to achieve intoxication or desired effect.
2. Diminished effect with continued use of the same amount of cannabis.
Individuals feel the effects from edibles versus smoking faster?
False
In the developmental years, marijuana has been linked to less or more branching of nerve cells?
Less
The active ingredient in marijuana is?
Driving under the influence of marijuana may double or triple the risk of a crash?
Double
What are two of the criteria for cannabis intoxication?
Increased appetite and dry mouth.
Regular marijuana use can cause more damage to adolescents' brains than alcohol?
True
Marijuana use is linked to higher or lower scores on tests of visual-motor coordination and visual analysis?
Lower
Marijuana can worsen symptoms in patients with?
Schizophrenia
What is one example of employers legal zero tolerance related to marijuana use?
Employers can still fire you or refuse to hire you if you use marijuana legally or illegally.
A client must meet at least _________ of the diagnostic criteria?
Marijuana use has caused 40% more injuries in the workplace compared to nonsmokers?
False- 85%
Especially in adolescence, what are some observed changes?
Mood stability, energy level, and eating patterns are commonly observed.
Marijuana harms brain development-the brain severs the connection for?
Action and consequence parts of the brain with heavy, young use
Is Delta-8 legal?
Gov. Whitmer signed the legislation regulating the delta-8 derivate.
What percentage of those that use marijuana have some degree of a cannabis use disorder?
30%
From the 70s until now, THC levels in a joint have increased up to 12%?
False- 35%
Regular use of marijuana in adolescence can decrease IQ up to?
8 IQ points
Cannabinoid receptors are abundant in parts of the brain that regulate__________, _____________, ____________, _____________, and _____________.
movement, coordination, learning and memory, judgement, and pleasure.
The exception for the Michigan driving zero tolerance policy is?
The only exception is an individual who has a valid medical marijuana card and is driving with marijuana in his or her system. Under the law, an officer must show they are impaired due to that marijuana.
What is cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome?
Cyclic episodes of nausea and vomiting.
The yearly rate of marijuana-related hospitalizations in Colorado increased 30% after the legalization of recreational marijuana?
False- 148%
Prenatal exposure is an independent predictor of marijauna use by age ______.
14
Provide four example symptoms of amotivational syndrome:
Shift or decline in ambition; unproductiveness; aimlessness; poor class attendance; lack of goals; poor school performance; apathy and sluggishness in mental and physical responses; disorientation; flattening of affect; loss of interest in personal appearance; physical exhaustion; loss of time sense; difficulty with recent memory; mental confusion; and depression
The first offense penalties for an individual charged and convicted of a DUI due to driving under the influence of marijuana includes:
One or more of the following: Community service for not more than 360 hours; imprisonment for not more than 93 days; fine of not more than $300.00.