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How does pot affect the teenage brain?
How does pot affect the teenage brain? With legal marijuana coming down the pipe, how much do we know about whether it’s harmful to developing teenage brains? Click here for the full story: http://www.cbc.ca/1.3559448 »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 Voice Your Opinion & Connect With Us Online: The National…
Read MoreMarijuana and the Young Brain
Marijuana and the Young Brain Jodi Gilman, PhD, is the director of neuroscience at the Center for Addiction Medicine. Her research examines how marijuana affects the teen brain. Her team’s research has shown that the level of memory decline from marijuana is dependent on the age at which a young person begins using. She notes…
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