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Stays in body for how long and where?

For 30-40 days and stored in fatty tissue

Why is marijuana more addictive now then it was 20 years ago?

Genetic engineering has allowed people to increase the concentration of THC in different marijuana seeds - today's weed is at least 175% stronger than pot in 80s to 90s

Withdrawal symptoms

-anxiety - irritability - cravings - aggression

Cites 3 mental illness that THC can trigger?

-anxiety - schizophrenia -addition

Diseases it is freaky approved to that?

-cancer -advances grief -glaucoma -multiple sclerosis -certain science disorder

Consequences and some start before 16

1. Increasing short-term memory loss 2. Lose of motion 3. Distraction and loss of attention span 4. Anxiety and panic attack *5. Lowered immune function including: respiratory problems/lung infections/cancer

Chemical that is used for medicinal purposes?

CBD

Chemical that makes you high?

THC


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