Cannabis Facts
This is the main psychoactive chemical in cannabis.
What is THC
The main liquid used in e-cigarettes is often called this.
What is e-liquid or vape juice?
Short-term cannabis use can impair this type of ability, affecting driving.
What is reaction time or coordination?
Possessing cannabis under the legal age can land you here, even if it’s just a small amount.
What is juvenile detention or criminal record?
“Vaping is completely safe because it doesn’t involve smoke.”
What is a Myth
Cannabis can be consumed by smoking, vaping, or this method which involves food
What is Edibles
Many vape liquids contain this addictive substance.
What is nicotine?
Chronic vaping or smoking can increase the risk of this chronic lung disease.
What is COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)?
Getting caught selling vaping or cannabis products to minors can result in these serious penalties.
What are heavy fines, possible jail time, or felony charges?
“Cannabis can be addictive for some people.”
What is a fact
The non-psychoactive compound in cannabis that is often marketed for potential medical benefits.
What is CBD
Vaping can produce tiny particles that reach this part of the body.
What is the Lungs?
Cannabis use in adolescence may affect this long-term brain function.
What is cognitive development or memory?
Even being caught with cannabis at school can trigger this, affecting your future opportunities.
What is suspension, expulsion, or permanent school record?
“Secondhand cannabis smoke has no health effects.”
What is a myth
Cannabis use can affect this part of the brain responsible for memory and learning.
What is the Hippocampus
This chemical, often found in flavored vapes, has been linked to lung injury.
What is vitamin E acetate?
This is a common symptom of nicotine addiction when trying to quit.
What is withdrawal (cravings, irritability, anxiety)?
A DUI while under the influence of cannabis can lead to this combination of consequences.
What is jail, hefty fines, license suspension, and a permanent criminal record?
“Nicotine in e-cigarettes is harmless.”
What is a myth
The two primary species of cannabis used by humans.
What is Sativa and Indica
Vaping devices can also be used for this substance besides nicotine.
What is cannabis (THC)?
Smoking cannabis can lead to this type of cancer risk due to carcinogens in smoke.
What is lung cancer?
In some states, repeated illegal cannabis possession can escalate into this type of criminal classification.
What is felony?
“Cannabis use can worsen mental health symptoms in some individuals.”
What is a fact