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Research Reports: Marijuana Abuse

Publication: Research Report Series - Marijuana Abuse

Explores the latest research on marijuana, including the scope of marijuana use in the U.S., health consequences, its effects on every-day activities, available treatments.

NIH Pub Number: 12-3859
Published: October 2002
Revised: July 2012
Author: National Institute on Drug Abuse

Explores the latest research on marijuana, including the scope of marijuana use in the U.S., health consequences, its effects on every-day activities, available treatments.

All materials appearing in the ​Research Reports series are in the public domain and may be reproduced without permission from NIDA. Citation of the source is appreciated.

Publication: Research Report Series - Marijuana Abuse
NIH Pub Number: 
12-3859
Date: 
October 2002
Revision Date: 
July 2012
Author: 
National Institute on Drug Abuse

This page was last updated July 2012.

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