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I need to know what's an alternative after having to quit smoking weed?

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Dr. Ravi Chand answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Alternatives: Best would be diet and exercise, find a substitute such as candy or something to keep your mind distracted.

Dr Davis and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/29/2013

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