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Does marijuana have an effect on memory loss?
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Yes: Memory loss can be attributed to marijuana use; marijuana is thought to effect protein synthesis in the brain.
Answered 10/1/2015
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It can : Yes, memory loss can occur with mj. Certainly with acute intoxication, but also in long term use. It has no beneficial effect on memory loss, though.
Answered 10/24/2017
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