Exam 7: Marijuana

“Tea pads" in the 1920s referred to __________.

Among 45-year-old Americans who have attained at least a high school education,approximately ____ percent have tried marijuana at least once in their lives.

A first-time marijuana smoker will typically feel nauseated by a marijuana cigarette,much in the same way as a first-time heroin abuser.

THC concentrations in some strains of sinsemilla may be as high as __________.

Marijuana is the only drug __________.

Polydrug users initiate low-prevalence drugs (such as cocaine or heroin)earlier than they initiate high-prevalence drugs (such as alcohol,tobacco,and/or marijuana).

Recent studies indicate that specific brain abnormalities associated with long-term heavy marijuana use have a negative impact on successful information-processing abilities.

Analogy: Reefer is to joint as __________.

The Marijuana Tax Act of led to __________.

THC can be detected in the blood for several days after using marijuana due to __________.

Daily smoking of one marijuana joint is equivalent to how many cigarettes in terms of damage to cells lining the airways?

Currently,marijuana ranks _____ among drug-related ED visits.

Though THC produces a significant increase in heart rate,there is no conclusive evidence of cardiovascular problems among users who __________.

By 1890,the hemp crop had been replaced by ______ as a major source of farm income in the U.S.South.

Marijuana is __________.

Anandamide is another name for __________.

Though creativity is not enhanced by LSD,it is enhanced by marijuana.

The gateway hypothesis predicts that,relative to abstinence from marijuana,__________.

Adulteration __________.

Cognitive impairment (i.e. ,problems with attention and memory)are irreversible for long-term marijuana users.