Byram, MS
A 20-year-old female asked:
And i hate being on prozac klonopin ambien (zolpidem) and add medicine and lots others and i would rather smoke marihuana because it helps all of these problems better for me. but i get drug tested.
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Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 59 years experience
Not a substitute: Marijuana is not a substitute for those drugs you listed and Marijuana is illegal and you can loose your job if tested,
Discuss with your doctor or therapist what you need
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Dr. John O'Malleyanswered
Child Psychiatry 56 years experience
Illegal Most Places: Marijuana is illegal in must states still so must be avoided. I agree you need healthier alternative to all the medication. It has been shown that physical exercise can be very helpful. CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) is an excellent talk therapy that can be very helpful.
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