ESS 2 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Longitudinal Study, Medical Cannabis
15 Nov 2017
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Also worked with more severe mental health issues at the mental wellness. Confusing data, so students just trust their own experience and stories from friends. May t times fail to meet obligations, use when its dangerous, use more than they intended to. Longitudinal study of 947 marijuana users ages 18-38. Both cannabis and alcohol dependence were similarly linked to downward mobility, antisocial behavior in the workplace, relationship conflict, and traffic conviction. Findings were unchanged after we controlled for all potential confounders. ** marijuana can be as dangerous as alcohol. Fatalities with thc only or thc in combination positive drivers increased. But marijuana can stay in your system for 30 days, difficult to determine if someone is stoned when s/he was driving. People who said they have smoked in the past month has increased. But maybe people are just more conformable staying that they smoke because it is legalized. Smoking using a torch, a metal nail, and a glass pipe.
