Marijuana

Research Questions

    • What is it? (Description and manufacturing information)

    • What are the common street names for this gateway drug?

    • What are the consequences of using this particular drug?

      • List two short-term and two long-term effects of marijuana on the body.

      • Name two abilities that are impaired by marijuana use.

    • What are some other risks associated with this drug?

    • Is this drug addictive? What is it about this particular drug or its ingredients that makes it addictive?

Gateway Drugs: Article-Pot is Edging Out.pdf

Article: Pot is Edging Out Alcohol & Cigarettes as the Teenage Drug of Choice. Is That a Good Thing?

Is Marijuana Bad for Your Brain?

Mind Matters: How does Marijuana Affect Your Brain and Body?