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Marijuana Research Reports



National Institute on Drug Abuse
2002 Research Report – Marijuana Abuse

Contents
Letter from the Director
What is marijuana?
What is the scope of marijuana use in the United States?
How does marijuana affect the brain?
What are the acute effects of marijuana use?
How does marijuana use affect physical health?
How does marijuana use affect school, work, and social life?
Can marijuana use during pregnancy harm the baby?
Is marijuana use addictive?
What treatments are available for marijuana abusers?
Where can I get further scientific information about marijuana? Glossary and References

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