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Teens&Weed
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100

When smoked, cannabis can inflame this organ and increase risks for chest pain.

What are the lungs?

100

This symptom of marijuana use is noticeable to the naked eye, but not everyone experiences it.

What are red eyes?

100

The Scientific name for marijuana.

What is Cannabis (sativa)?

Fun fact: it contains over 400 chemicals

100

In Ohio, this is the legal age you must be to purchase a product containing THC.

What is 21?

100

The first year more people in the U.S. consumed cannabis daily than alcohol.

What is 2022.

200

Some studies show that long-term weed use can change the structure of this organ.

What is the brain?

200

Weed is known to alter users perception of these.

Hint:there are five of them

What are your senses?

sight, touch, smell, sound, taste
200

This is the active ingredient in weed that causes the mind-altering effects.

What is THC?


aka delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol

200

Using weed for the first time puts you at higher risk of developing this disorder.

What is Cannabis use disorder (CUD)?

Fun fact: 10-30% of people using cannabis have this disorder.

200

The percentage of teenagers who have used weed in the past month (2019).

What is 15.8%?

300

When a large amount of cannabis is consumed people may experience these negative side effects.

What are hallucinations, loss of personal identity, and loss of motor control?

300

Some users describe marijuana as this type of experience.

What is euphoric, floaty, or anxious?

300

Marijuana can be consumed in a number of different ways, including these.

What is smoking, edibles, THC drinks, body oils, etc?

300

Teens who use regularly are likely to experience these things.

Disclaimer: this may not be the cause, but they are correlated.

What is lower grades and increased likelihood of not finishing school?

300

The percentage of teenagers who use weed daily (2019).

What is 3.8%

400

Individuals who regularly partake in marijuana use are more likely to be this.

Hint: disconnected from people

What is lonely?

400

Weed can be classified under three different categories of drugs.

What is depressant, stimulant, and hallucinogen? 

400

Medical marijuana is prescribed to treat a number of issues.

Name one 

What are pain, anxiety, insomnia, etc?

400

Heavy weed use at an early age can stunt these things.

What are memory and motivation?

400

The most like percentage of THC in commercial weed products.

What is over 60% THC?

500

Three symptoms of marijuana withdrawal.

What are headaches, sweating, chills decreased appetite, fever, nausea, and abdominal pain?

500

Some people experience increased appetite when using, also known as this.

What are munchies?

500

The receptors that cannabis binds to in the nervous system.

What are cannabinoid receptiors?

Fun Fact: there are two different types and the other is part of our immune system.

500

Teen users are more likely to develop one of these mental health disorders.

What are psychosis, schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety?

500

The percentage of marijuana users that develop a serious addiction.

What is 10%?

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