Medical Marijuana | Effects of Marijuana | Marijuana Facts |
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-to help treat cancer
-to help treat pain conditions
What is one medical use of marijuana?
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No, it varies with each person.
Are the effects same for everyone that smokes marijuana?
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Comes from a dry, hemp, plant called cannabis sativa.
What is marijuana?
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It is not always consistent.
Why is the medical use of marijuana controversial?
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Dizziness, dry mouth, soar throat, redness of eyes, impaired coordination.
Name 3 negative effects of marijuana.
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THC
What active ingredient does ti contain?
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Doctors do not support it.
What is one reason why medical marijuana is not legal in Ontario?
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It is used as a pain reliever.
What is one positive effect when marijuana is used for medical purposes?
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Teens Age 12-17
What age group uses marijuana the most?
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A. Multiple Sclerosis
Medical marijuana has been known to help dramatically ease symptoms of muscle pain which disease?
A. Multiple Sclerosis B. Cancer C. Neurological Disorders |
THC is inhaled and absorbed by brain tissues.
It also enters the blood stream.
How does marijuana affect the brain?
(The biological process) |
Heart attack, anxiety, kidney damage, schizophrenia
What diseases can marijuana cause?
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