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Marijuana has significant long-term effects

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that long-term marijuana users performed worse on most of the memory, attention, time judgment and information processing tests. The study is entitled "Cognitive Functioning of Long Term Cannabis Use". Young people need to know marijuana is not a harmless substance. Parents are the first ones who need to deliver this message.

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