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Can Marijuana Be Harmful When Used Prenatally Or During Adolescence?, Penninah Dean Jan 2013

Can Marijuana Be Harmful When Used Prenatally Or During Adolescence?, Penninah Dean

The Science Journal of the Lander College of Arts and Sciences

Marijuana is a popular recreational drug with a strong following campaigning to legalize it for both medicinal and recreational use. This paper serves to illustrate the harmful effects of marijuana use as it pertains to prenatal, adolescent and adult use. By understanding the methods of absorption and mechanism of interaction in the body, we can see a correlation between the effects of marijuana and its toxicity. Through extensive research of case studies on marijuana use we were able to determine marijuana’s harmful effects physically, developmentally and cognitively. Through these methods of research, it can be concluded that marijuana has detrimental …


Balancing Science And Politics: The Challenges Of Implementing Medical Marijuana Laws - Introduction, Rebecca Hall Jan 2013

Balancing Science And Politics: The Challenges Of Implementing Medical Marijuana Laws - Introduction, Rebecca Hall

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


State Medical Marijuana Implementation And Federal Policy, Karen O'Keefe Jan 2013

State Medical Marijuana Implementation And Federal Policy, Karen O'Keefe

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


Medical Marijuana Legislation: What We Know - And Don't, Linda Simoni-Wastila, Francis B. Palumbo Jan 2013

Medical Marijuana Legislation: What We Know - And Don't, Linda Simoni-Wastila, Francis B. Palumbo

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.