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Can smoking weed make you emotionally numb?

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Certainly: Marijuana is a mind-altering substance. Among many other problems, it can make you lose motivation and be emotionally numb.

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Answered 7/11/2017

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