What is Marijuana?
Cannabis sativa containing a psychoactive chemical, tetrahydrocannabinol, in its leaves, buds and flowers.
Marijuana cannot lower your intelligence.
Wrong...
Heavy marijuana exposure starting in teenage predicts an 8 points drop in IQ.
If you are older than 21, you can use marijuana in public.
No you cannot.
It is illegal to offer marijuana to others in public.
Marijuana makes you a better driver.
Marijuana decreases your reaction time, motor coordination, and driving skills.
Your fertility rates cannot drop if you use marijuana.
Marijuana can reduce fertility due to decreased sperm counts.
Marijuana is not harmful to your health.
It can cause symptoms of chronic bronchitis, liver, lung irritation heart problems.
Marijuana does not impact suicide rates.
History of cannabis use increases suicidal ideation by 50%.
True or False
Marijuana has been proven helpful for treating symptoms of many medical conditions.
increased heart rate, dry mouth, red eyes, lessened coordination.
CBD can be psychoactive to change the mood.
No. THC is the psychoactive chemical that reacts to CB1 recepters.
Marijuana cannot kill you.
People have died from cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome(XHS), characterized by uncontrollable vomiting.
You will feel more motivated to do things if you use marijuana.
Only for a moment. Negative health effects outweigh the positives.
Marijuana won't increase the odds of you using other drugs.
Adolescent marijuana users are 2.5 times more likely to abuse prescription opioids.
Marijuana has a good effect on your skin.
No. Acne, age your skin faster.
Name 3 slang names for marijuana.
weed, pot, reefer, grass dope, hash kush, dona juana, flowers, and jay.
What is emotional side effects of Marijuana?
Depressed mood, increased anxiety and agitation.
Marijuana is not addictive.
Wrong....
It is once you build habit.
Marijuana's potency is the same from the old days.
Potency was 2-5% of THC where as now, it is 15-30% which is not safe.
Hemp does not contain THC.
True or false.
False. Hemp contains less than 3% of THC.
Legally defined variety of cannabis contians more than 0.3% of THC.
Marijuana for recreational and medical use was legalized in Virginia in what year?
Adult possession and use, growing and gifting are all legal since 2021 (21+).
Marijuana does not build tolerance.
Wrong
Marijuana does not have withdrawal symptoms
Wrong.
Insomnia, Dehydration. vomiting, irritability, depression, anger, nervousness, etc
Marijuana card in Virginia cost .....
$99.
Application cost and annual renewal.
Marijuana is used across generations.
Close to XX % of millennials use Marijuana.
46%.
Daily Cannabis use has outpaced daily drinking.