PDF-Long-term marijuana use may fog the brain

2100 13 March 2006 NewScientistcom news service Andy Coghlan Longterm users of marijuana gradually become worse at learning and remembering things a new study 147It definitely fogs your. on Adolescents. By Deborah Williams. AYDC. 1. . The Adolescent Brain: A . period of tremendous biological change. 2. What science is telling us about impacts of marijuana on the developing brain. 3. Youth Perceptions . Facts and Effects. . Mr. . Corabi’s. Health Education courses. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush. Philadelphia. . What are the Names of The Drug?. Commonly called Marijuana . is the word used to describe the dried flowers, seeds and leaves of the Indian hemp plant. . What did you learn/think about the documentary “ High on Alcohol”?. What do you know about marijuana?. What do you want to know?. Marijuana(Cannabis). From the hemp plant and is the most commonly abused illegal drug. "I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong. I will investigate the use of and consequences of illegal drugs. . 9.ATOD1.1 I will explain the short-term and long term effects of performance enhancing drugs on health and eligibility to participate in sports. "I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong. illicit. drug in Arizona. . It is a dry, shredded green, brown or . gray . mix of flowers, stems, seeds and leaves from the hemp plant, . Cannabis sativa. . . The main active chemical in marijuana is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC for short. . Weed Better Be Ready!. . Ilene Hofrenning MSN, FNP-BC. Health Center Director. Framingham State University. . . No presenter has an actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this activity or presentation.. BAC depends on:. 1. The amount of blood in your body (which is increased as _____________increases). 2. The . ___________. of alcohol you ________ . 3 . ________ consumed . (i.e., the faster you drink the higher your BAC). . . Mr. . Corabi’s. Health Education courses. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush. Philadelphia. . What are the Names of The Drug?. Commonly called Marijuana . is the word used to describe the dried flowers, seeds and leaves of the Indian hemp plant. . Department of Psychology Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Phone : 617 - 552 - 9247 E - mail address : jeye@bc.edu Background I am a graduate student in cognitive neur o science wh o studie s Population:. Weeding through the Weeds. Sheryl Ryan, MD. Professor of Pediatrics. Chief, Division of Adolescent Medicine, . Penn . State Health Hershey Medical Center. Disclosures. I have no relevant financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services discussed in this CME activity.. Mrs. Dehlinger. Weed. Pot. Reefer. Ganja. Bud. Mary Jane. Street Names. The Cannabis sativa plant. What plant does marijuana come from?. THC. Tetrahydrocannabinol. is the mind altering drug found in marijuana . What is it?. Is the dried leaves, flowers, stems and seeds from cannabis sativa or Cannabis . indica. .. The plant contains the mind-altering chemical . THC. Also contains over 400 other chemicals . Street Names.