Teens and Marijuana

A recent study from Northwestern University found that teens who heavily abused marijuana for three consecutive years were more likely to have impaired long-term memory http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150312082906.htm http://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/4293/20150318/teenagers-who-abused-marijuana-suffers-from-long-term-memory-problem-in-adulthood.htm

Using marijuana at an early age could have long-term consequences on your brain and it may even lower your IQ, according to a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Researchers found that compared to nonusers, people who smoked marijuana starting as early as age 14 have less brain volume, or […]