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Mind Over Matter: Marijuana

Explains how THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, causes changes in the brain that affect memory, emotions, balance, and judgment.
NIH Pub Number: 06-3859
Published: January 1997
Author: National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Explains how THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, causes changes in the brain that affect memory, emotions, balance, and judgment.
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http://teens.drugabuse.gov/mom/mom_mj1.php
NIH Pub Number:
06-3859
Date:
January 1997
Author:
National Institute on Drug Abuse This page was last updated January 1997.
Mind Over Matter
Invites young teens to take a scientific journey to learn about the brain’s complex responses to specific drugs, including cocaine, hallucinogens, inhalants, marijuana, nicotine, opiates, prescription drugs, and steroids.
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