Basic Facts
What is marijuana?
Cannabis plant containing a psychoactive chemical, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), in its leaves, buds and flowers.
True or False: The amount of Marijuana doesn't effect how long you stay "high" for.
What is False?
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True or False: The rates of Suicide have decreased as a result of prescribed medical marijuana?
True
True or False: Marijuana is not linked to school failure.
False?
True or False: Marijuana has been proven helpful for treating symptoms of many medical conditions.
What is True?
What are some long term effects of Marijuana?
Heart, lung, and liver disease.
At what age range in someone's life does depression from marijuana use usually start?
Teen years
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Name 3 ways you can get THC into your body.
Ingesting (eating), smoking, vaping
True or False: Marijuana has been shown to cause mental illness.
What is False?
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True or False: Teens do more marijuana than more that any other drug combined.
True?
What are some of the effects that marijuana has on your skin?
acne, dry skin and aging skin
4 nicknames or slang names for Marijuana.
weed, pot, reefer, grass, dope, hash, kush, dona juana, flowers, and jay.
True or False: Marijuana is the most popular illegal drug used in the United States today.
What is True?
Name three side effects of using marijuana.
Increased heart rate, dry mouth, red eyes, lessened coordination and balance, "dreamy" state of mind, and slackened muscles.
True or False: CBD is not regulated by the FDA.
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THC and CBD, marijuana's primary cannabinoids, have shown to decrease tumor growth in certain cancers.
One way marijuana can be used.
What is roll loose marijuana into a cigarette called a “joint”. Weed can be smoked in a water pipe, called a “bong”, or mixed into food or brewed as tea. It has also appeared in cigars called “blunts”.
About how many people are arrested for marijuana each year.
What is 3 quarters of a million or 750,000?
Name some of the emotional effects of Marijuana.
What is constant depressed mood, increased anxiety, and aggression.
True
pot, weed, Mary Jane, skunk, Dope
Does marijuana effect how you drive?
Yes, marijuana affects a number of skills required for safe driving—alertness, concentration, coordination, and reaction time.