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Marijuana Abuse Q: How long can Marijuana stay in your body? A:THC in marijuana is rapidly absorbed by fatty tissues in various organs. Generally, traces of THC can be detected by standard urine testing methods several days after a smoking session. In heavy users, however, traces can sometimes be detected for weeks after they have stopped using marijuana. Q:H ow often do people some Marijuana? A:Most people who smoke marijuana smoke it only occasionally. A small minority of Americans - less than 1 percent - smoke marijuana on a daily basis. An even smaller minority develop a dependence on marijuana. Some people who smoke marijuana heavily and frequently stop without difficulty. Others seek help from drug treatment professionals. Marijuana does not cause physical dependence. If people experience withdrawal symptoms at all, they are remarkably mild. Q: How much trouble do you get in for smoking Marijuana? A:Marijuana arrests in the United States doubled between 1991 and In 1995, more than one-half-million people were arrested for marijuana offenses. Eighty-six percent of them were arrested for marijuana possession. Tens of thousands of people are now in prison or marijuana offenses. An even greater number are punished with probation, fines, and civil sanctions, including having their property seized, their driver's license revoked, and their employment terminated. Despite these civil and criminal sanctions, marijuana continues to be readily available and widely used. Background: Facts:
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Riley Crane
Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana abuse is when you smoke, snort, or inject
Marijuana a fatal, lethal, and illegal drug into your body, giving you a high, that can kill you.
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Marijuana Abuse Q:How long can Marijuana stay in your body?A:THC in marijuana is rapidly absorbed by fatty tissues in various organs. Generally, traces of THC can be detected by standard urine testing methods several days after a smoking session. In heavy users, however, traces can sometimes be detected for weeks after they have stopped using marijuana.
Q:How often do people some Marijuana?A:Most people who smoke marijuana smoke it only occasionally. A small minority of Americans - less than 1 percent - smoke marijuana on a daily basis. An even smaller minority develop a dependence on marijuana. Some people who smoke marijuana heavily and frequently stop without difficulty. Others seek help from drug treatment professionals. Marijuana does not cause physical dependence. If people experience withdrawal symptoms at all, they are remarkably mild.
Q:How much trouble do you get in for smoking Marijuana?A:Marijuana arrests in the United States doubled between 1991 and 1995. In 1995, more than one-half-million people were arrested for marijuana offenses. Eighty-six percent of them were arrested for marijuana possession. Tens of thousands of people are now in prison or marijuana offenses. An even greater number are punished with probation, fines, and civil sanctions, including having their property seized, their driver's license revoked, and their employment terminated. Despite these civil and criminal sanctions, marijuana continues to be readily available and widely used.
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Marijuana AbuseSome solutions to Marijuana Abuse are:
1. You need to tell somebody so that you can get help.2. You need to go to abuse treatment centers.
3. Just STOP so that you don’t ruin your lifeBackground:
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Just tell somebody so that you can get help. Marijuana can ruin our life and can kill you. The
day you quit is the day you get your life back. It is never too late to stop.
I think the best solution is.....
Marijuana Abuse
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