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  2. Cannabis may be harmful to mental health. Experts explain why.

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    Cannabis — aka pot, weed or marijuana — is legal in 23 states, making it more accessible than ever. ... but recent research has found it can have a negative impact on mental health. For that ...

  3. Effects of legalized cannabis - Wikipedia

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    Effects have included an increase in cannabis-related calls to the Oregon state poison center, [29] an increase in perception among youth that marijuana use is harmful, [29] a decrease in arrest rates for cannabis related offenses, [29] stores sold $250 million in cannabis products which resulted in $70 million in state tax revenue (higher than ...

  4. Marijuana use is at an all-time high—Here's how it affects ...

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    Marijuana use is at an all-time high in the United States. In the past decade alone, Americans' reported marijuana smoking has more than doubled, increasing from 7% to 13% from 2013 to 2023 ...

  5. Long-term effects of cannabis - Wikipedia

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    Over time, the marijuana gateway hypothesis has been studied more and more. In one published study, the use of marijuana was shown not a reliable gateway cause of illicit drug use. [67] However, social factors and environment influence drug use and abuse, making the gateway effects of cannabis different for those in differing social circumstances.

  6. Effects of cannabis - Wikipedia

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    The short-term effects of cannabis are caused by many chemical compounds in the cannabis plant, including 113 [clarification needed] different cannabinoids, such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and 120 terpenes, [1] which allow its drug to have various psychological and physiological effects on the human body.

  7. The Health Hazards of Legalizing Marijuana - AOL

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    More onerous is the conflict between legislative reform and public health that has emerged. By acceding to public opinion and false claims of salutary effects, state governments are exposing their ...

  8. Staci Gruber - Wikipedia

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    [13] [14] Gruber testified before the United States Congress in 2019 as an expert on the psychiatric effects of cannabis; [3] her appearance was said by a cannabis industry newspaper to have provided the "most persuasive and thoughtful testimony" in the hearing, titled "Marijuana and America’s Health: Questions and Issues for Policy Makers". [15]

  9. Marijuana to mental health, 5 questions ahead of Gov. Josh ...

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    Questions about his vision for marijuana, climate change, education, taxes and mental health services linger as the prominent Democrat enters his second full year in the governor's mansion ...