For decades, weed has been the chill cousin of the drug family — the one who shows up late, smells like incense, and tells you to relax. But according to addiction specialists, marijuana isn’t the harmless houseguest people imagine. In fact, doctors are now waving big neon signs saying: Yeah, you can get addicted to pot. And not in the “your cousin won’t stop talking about … [Read more...] about Dude, You Might Actually Be Addicted: The Buzzkill Nobody Warned You About
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Marijuana with high THC levels linked to addiction, psychiatric illness, study finds
By Dr. Marc Siegel , Angela Bertorelli | Fox News Ethan Andrew started smoking marijuana during his sophomore year of high school in Colorado to help with his anxiety. Like many teens, he said he thought it was "just weed" and did not see the harm in smoking the popular drug containing THC, the active chemical found in cannabis that produces a "high." His causal marijuana use … [Read more...] about Marijuana with high THC levels linked to addiction, psychiatric illness, study finds
