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Marijuana use CONSEQUENCES
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Causes lung damage and cancer 1JOINT= 5 cigarettes of carbon monoxide intake. 1 JOINT = 4 cigarettes of tar intake 2 JOINTS= 20 cigarettes of microscopic damage to cells in airways 1 JOINT a day= higher lung damage than cigarettes
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NEGATIVE SIDE EFFECTS Disrupts long-term memory IMPAIRS SYNTHESIS OF PROTEINS AND OTHER IMPORTANT NUTRIENTS FOR YOUR BODY! Makes you stupid!!!
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Likely IMPAIRMENT of: Memory Concentration Motivation Self- esteem Interpersonal relationships Health Employment Finances Fertility Safety and Pregnancy. (low Birth weight & prematurity)
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HIGH DOSES PRODUCE A TOXIC DELERIUM CONFUSION AGITATION DISORIENTATION LOSS OF COORDINATION HALLUCINATIONS COULD RESULT IN POISONING
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RELATED CONSEQUENCES HIGHER RISK FOR USING HARD DRUGS HIGH RATE OF ACCIDENTS WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF MARIJUANA EXPOSURE TO THC STORED IN BLOOD FOR SEVERAL MONTHS MUST GO THROUGH WITHDRAWL WHEN QUIT
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