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CANNABIS KENDELL HODGDEN
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DEFINE/DESCRIBE IT IS MADE FROM THE DRIED FLOWERS AND LEAVES OF A PLANT CALLED CANNABIS SATIVA IT IS MADE FROM THE DRIED FLOWERS AND LEAVES OF A PLANT CALLED CANNABIS SATIVA MAIN ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN CANNABIS IS CALLED DELTA-9 TETRAHYDRO-CANNABINOL (THC) MAIN ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN CANNABIS IS CALLED DELTA-9 TETRAHYDRO-CANNABINOL (THC) THC IS WHAT PROVIDES THE HIGH THC IS WHAT PROVIDES THE HIGH
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TRENDS IN THE U.S. HTTP://WWW.DRUGABUSE.GOV/DRUGS-ABUSE/MARIJUANA HTTP://WWW.DRUGABUSE.GOV/DRUGS-ABUSE/MARIJUANA HTTP://WWW.DRUGABUSE.GOV/DRUGS-ABUSE/MARIJUANA
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THERAPEUTIC USES/CONTROVERSY OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA GLAUCOMA GLAUCOMA ANTIEMETIC ACTION ANTIEMETIC ACTION ANTICONVULSANT ACTION ANTICONVULSANT ACTION MUSCLE RELAXANT ACTION MUSCLE RELAXANT ACTION ANTIASTHMATIC ANTIASTHMATIC ANTIANXIETY-ANTIDEPRESSANT EFFECT ANTIANXIETY-ANTIDEPRESSANT EFFECT ANALGESIC ACTION ANALGESIC ACTION ANTITUMOR ACTION ANTITUMOR ACTION OPIATE WITHDRAWAL OPIATE WITHDRAWAL
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STREET NAMES POT, GANGA, WEED, GRASS, 420 POT, GANGA, WEED, GRASS, 420 MARIJUANA, HASHISH AND HASH OIL MARIJUANA, HASHISH AND HASH OIL
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ABUSE ON THE BRAIN REMEMBERING THINGS REMEMBERING THINGS THINKING CLEARLY THINKING CLEARLY MOVEMENT MOVEMENT ABILITY TO DO THINGS LIKE DRIVE OR OPERATE MACHINES. ABILITY TO DO THINGS LIKE DRIVE OR OPERATE MACHINES.
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PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS ON THE BRAIN IF THE PERSON ALREADY HAS A SCHIZOPHRENIC CONDITION OR HAS A PRE-DISPOSITION TO SCHIZOPHRENIA WHICH CAN BE TRIGGERED BY CANNABIS USE. IF THE PERSON ALREADY HAS A SCHIZOPHRENIC CONDITION OR HAS A PRE-DISPOSITION TO SCHIZOPHRENIA WHICH CAN BE TRIGGERED BY CANNABIS USE.
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HEALTH RISKS SHORT TERM EUPHORIA, DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS, MEMORY IMPAIRMENT, AND DIFFICULTY THINKING AND SOLVING PROBLEMS. EUPHORIA, DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS, MEMORY IMPAIRMENT, AND DIFFICULTY THINKING AND SOLVING PROBLEMS. LONG TERM INCREASED RISK OF GETTING BRONCHITIS, LUNG CANCER AND OTHER DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM INCREASED RISK OF GETTING BRONCHITIS, LUNG CANCER AND OTHER DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DECREASED MOTIVATION DECREASED MOTIVATION DECREASED CONCENTRATION, MEMORY AND ABILITY TO LEARN NEW THINGS DECREASED CONCENTRATION, MEMORY AND ABILITY TO LEARN NEW THINGS DECREASED SEX DRIVE DECREASED SEX DRIVE DEPRESSION DEPRESSION
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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS HEADACHES HEADACHES NAUSEA NAUSEA IRRITATION IRRITATION DEPRESSION DEPRESSION TROUBLE SLEEPING AND STRANGE DREAMS TROUBLE SLEEPING AND STRANGE DREAMS ANXIETY ANXIETY POOR APPETITE POOR APPETITE RESTLESSNESS. RESTLESSNESS.
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AN INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP ACTIVITY TO HELP CLIENTS REFLECT ON THEIR DRUG USE EXPERIENCE AND PROMOTE TREATMENT AND RECOVERY. AN INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP ACTIVITY TO HELP CLIENTS REFLECT ON THEIR DRUG USE EXPERIENCE AND PROMOTE TREATMENT AND RECOVERY. MARIJUANA ANONYMOUS MARIJUANA ANONYMOUS THE MARIJUANA ADDICTION SUPPORT GROUP THE MARIJUANA ADDICTION SUPPORT GROUP
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REFRENCES AUDIENCE. "MARIJUANA | NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE." NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE. N.P., N.D. WEB. 11 MAY 2013.. AUDIENCE. "MARIJUANA | NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE." NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE. N.P., N.D. WEB. 11 MAY 2013.. "MARIJUANA: FACTSHEETS: WHAT IS CANNABIS?." ADAI HOME PAGE: ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE INSTITUTE, UNIV. OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE. N.P., N.D. WEB. 11 MAY 2013.. "MARIJUANA: FACTSHEETS: WHAT IS CANNABIS?." ADAI HOME PAGE: ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE INSTITUTE, UNIV. OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE. N.P., N.D. WEB. 11 MAY 2013.. "NSW GOVERNMENT." CANNABIS. N.P., N.D. WEB. 11 MAY 2013.. "NSW GOVERNMENT." CANNABIS. N.P., N.D. WEB. 11 MAY 2013.. "THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL AND MEDICAL USES OF MARIJUANA." THE UK CANNABIS INTERNET ACTIVISTS UKCIA. N.P., N.D. WEB. 11 MAY 2013. <HTTP://WWW.UKCIA.ORG/RESEARCH/THERAPEUTICPOTENTIALMEDICALUSES "THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL AND MEDICAL USES OF MARIJUANA." THE UK CANNABIS INTERNET ACTIVISTS UKCIA. N.P., N.D. WEB. 11 MAY 2013. <HTTP://WWW.UKCIA.ORG/RESEARCH/THERAPEUTICPOTENTIALMEDICALUSES
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