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MARIJUANA
BY BELLA AND FITZY
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Torben Bjørn Hansen
2.
WHAT IS MARIJUANA?
the dried flowers, leaves and stems of the Cannabis Sativa plant
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deviat_ed
3.
WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE?
IT IS THE GREEN PLANT YOU SEE HERE
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eggrole
4.
HOW IS IT CONSUMED?
smoked,using a pipe, a bong or by rolling a joint
Blunts are cigars that are emptied of tobacco and refilled with marijuana, sometimes in combination with other drugs
Can be swallowed and digested
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Federico Ravassard
5.
WHAT IS THE CATEGORY OF DRUG?
A schedule 1 substance which means it has no legal medical use without a prescription and high potential abuse
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Morgan200
6.
WHAT CHEMICAL IS IN THE PLANT?
Delta /9 Tetrahydrocannabinol
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katerha
7.
WHAT CAUSES THE HIGH?
Physcoactive chemicals are indegested
Main one is Delta /9 Tetrahydrocannabinol or THC
THC goes into heart
Heart pumps it into blood stream
The blood goes into the brain
THC activates receptors in brain. It changes chemical and physical balance in brain causing a high
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ecstaticist
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WHAT ARE THE STREET NAMES?
yarndi Weed Pot Gunja Stick Joint Hash Cone Chloe Kronic
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Claudio.Ar
9.
WHAT ARE THE SHORT TERM EFFECTS?
Dry mouth and eyes
Increased heart rate
Bloodshot eyes and puffy eyelids
Impaired short term memory
Difficulty thinking and problem solving
Anxiety attacks
Cardiac problems for people with heart disease or high blood pressure
Increased susceptibility to infections
Dangerous impairment of driving skills
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numb3r
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WHAT ARE THE LONG TERM EFFECTS?
Memory and learning disability
Mental illness
Infertility
Go into more detail on flash card (big point in presentation)
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williamcho
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IS MARIJUANA A GATEWAY DRUG?
Yes, A gateway drug is a habit-forming drug that, while not itself addictive, may lead to the use of other addictive drugs
Studies have shown that people who use marijuana go on to using harder drugs like cocaine and heroin
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tomylees
12.
WHAT ARE SOME STATISTICS AMONG TEENAGERS?
Teens who smoke heavily lost an average of eight IQ points between ages 13-38
Among boys 12-17 years old, in 2007, 6.7% were committed marijuana users
94 million people have admitted using it. At the time this was 31% of the world in 2007
Contains 50%-70% cancer-causing substances than tobacco
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mac steve
13.
WHAT ARE IT'S MEDICAL BENIFITS?
Safe and effective treatment for the symptoms of
Cancer
Aids
Multiple sclerosis
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
All other forms of Pain
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Leo Reynolds
14.
VIDEO ON WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU USE MARIJUANA
Https://m.curiosity.com/rdr/topics/james-on-pot/?utm_source=dsc&utm_medium=...
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dierk schaefer
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
www.medicalmarijuana.procon.org
http://www.brown.edu/Student_Services/Health_Services/Health_Education/alco...
http://www.factcheck.org/2015/04/is-marijuana-really-a-gateway-drug/
http://healthland.time.com/2010/10/29/marijuna-as-a-gateway-drug-the-myth-t...
http://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/marijuana/the-harmful-effects.html
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benoit_d
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