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Is weed bad for you?

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Dr. Ravi Srivastava answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Absolutely: Weed is an illegal addictive drug and has significant long term consequences on your behavior especially motivation.

Answered 6/25/2015

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Lowers IQ: A long term study (32 years) in new zealand found that using any amount of weed before adulthood lowers a person's iq by 8 points. Many studies in many countries have shown a threefold increase in schizophrenia in weed users. Women using weed during pregnancy increase their risk for prematurity & having babies who get learning problems or chromosomal breaks. Weed's bad.

Answered 9/28/2012

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