Marijuana in Teens
Can cannabis use spread to middle school as well? Bonus- what percent have used it in eighth graders used it? Within 3
Yes cannabis use can spread to all ages, 6% of eighth graders have reported using it.
Can you get a DUI while under the influence of cannabis? Bonus: Can you get a DUI while in the passenger seat? 100+ for bonus
Yes, you can get a DUI while on Marijuana even in the passenger seat.
What is medical marijuana used for? 100 for each reason there is 3
Chronic pain
Cancer
Epilepsy
True or False: Vapes can be high in THC, which can harm the developing teen brain. Bonus for 100- How high can they be in THC?
True vapes can be high in THC, Bonus-as much as 90%
Can regular use of cannabis affect long term memory, learning, and concentration? True or False
True, long-term use of cannabis can affect the human brain in many negative ways.
True or False: 86% of High school students have used cannabis in the past month.
False, actually 86% have not used cannabis in the past month.
True or False- After alcohol, cannabis is most often associated with impaired driving.
True, Cannabis is 2nd most associated with impaired driving.
Does U.S federal law allow the use of a whole plant cannabis sativa? Bonus-If no what can you use.
No, U.S federal law does not allow use of whole plant cannabis or parts. Bonus- you can get CBD from the hemp plant
What organs do CBD and THC affect? 100 points for each organ
They both affect the liver and the brain
Can cannabis use while under 18 be beneficial in any way? Bonus -100 What organ does it affect the most
No, it is negative in almost every instance especially on the brain.
As of 2022 about what percent of high school students (12th Graders) have reported using cannabis in the past year? Bonus- How much % daily in the past 30 days? Within 5
30.7% in the past year
6.3% daily in the past 30 days
What percent of people get behind the wheel before 8 hours after using cannabis? Within 10
Eighty-four percent of cannabis users smoke, eat, drink or vape marijuana within eight hours of getting behind the wheel, the survey found.
Has the FDA approved marijuana to treat medical conditions?
NO, surprisingly they have not even though its called medical marijuana.
Can both CBD and THC be in the form of edibles and drinks?
Yes they both come in drink and edible form.
Does heavy cannabis use help with PTSD in veterans?
Barely affected it, been found to worsen some symptoms like memory and nightmares
In 2017, about 1 in _ high school drivers reported driving after using cannabis at least once during the past month. What is the amount
1 in 8 used cannabis before driving.
What percent of people in the U.S say they drive the same impaired and sober? Within 2 and you get it.
46.9% of people say they drive the same
In maryland, how many personal marijuana plants can you have in your household? Bonus for 200- How many can you have if your registered for medical marijuana?
Two plants can be grown per household. You can have 4 if you are registered.
In 2018, the U.S. legalized CBD that contains less than _______ THC. Plants that contain this low concentration of THC are known as hemp. What percent of THC? Hint its under 1
CBD that has 0.3% or less THC is legal.
Are higher THC doses likely to cause health issues Bonus: What are some of the health issues
Yes, higher/heavy doses of THC share a frequent relationship with issues like DEPRESSION, CANNABIS USE DISORDER, IMPAIRED DRIVING
How many times more likely is a teen who uses marijuana to experience a psychiatric disorder? Hint- it was on the 2 Truths and a lie padlet. Bonus for 300+: How many more times likely is it for a teen who REGULARLY uses it.
For a teen who uses it it is a 2x-4x chance to have a psychiatric disorder. For a teen that regularly uses it the chance grows to 3.5x- 4.5x.
You should wait 6 hours after doing cannabis before driving. 12 Hours for edibles
How many chemical substances is in the Marijuana plant?
Around 500 different chemical substances
How much stronger is todays Marijuana than 25 years ago? More THC = Stronger marijuana.
Marijuana is 3x stronger today then it was 25 years ago.
Does the Basal Ganglia, Cerebellum get affected in the brain? What do they both help with
They both get affected and they both are involved with motor control