Medical Marijuana Myths

Medical marijuana - Mayo Clinic

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Medical marijuana is a term for derivatives of the Cannabis sativa plant that are used to ease symptoms caused by certain medical conditions. Medical marijuana is also known as medical cannabis. Cannabis sativa contains many active compounds. The …

Medical Marijuana: the Myths and Realities - US News & World …

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According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, research is focusing on the two main chemicals in marijuana: delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol. These …

Myths About Medical Marijuana - MPP

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Myth: Today’s marijuana is much stronger. Pure, 100% synthetic THC is a legal prescription drug in the U.S. Therefore, any medical marijuana will be less potent …

Pros and Cons of Medical Marijuana - Verywell Health

https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-are-the-pros-and-cons-of-medical-marijuana-1132484

New Research Debunks Two Medical Marijuana Myths – …

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On the opioid link, American, Australian and British researchers found little to suggest that increased access to medical marijuana as an alternative way to manage …

Medical Marijuana: The Myths and Realities - Pharmacy …

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According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, research is focusing on the 2 main chemicals in marijuana: delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and …

MARIJUANA: WHAT WE KNOW - Centers for …

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Approximately 3 in 10 people who use marijuana have marijuana use disorder.7 Some signs and symptoms of marijuana use disorder include trying but failing to quit using …

7 myths about medical marijuana - Vox

https://www.vox.com/2014/11/18/7218893/medical-cannabis-legalization-ebola

Here are seven myths about medical marijuana. Myth #1: Marijuana can treat Ebola Libertarian Gary Johnson Pitches Marijuana As A Cure For Ebola Watch on …

Top 10 Marijuana Myths and Facts – …

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Myth: Marijuana is completely harmless Aaron Black/Getty Fact: Heavy use can be harmful. Since pot smoke is chemically very similar to tobacco smoke, heavy pot smokers are at …

Top 5 Myths about Marijuana | LivWell

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Myth: You can overdose on marijuana. If you smoke too much weed, you will likely experience an intense high. Your reflexes will be affected, as will your ability to function …