Marijuana Flashcards
1
Q
What are the medical uses of Marijuana?
A
Used for Glaucoma and Asthma
Greatest efficacy: nausea and weight loss
2
Q
As of 2010, how many states in the USA legislated approval of Marijuana for medical use?
A
14
3
Q
What is the threshold age of Marijuana Use?
A
12-17
4
Q
What are the acute psychological and behavioral effects of Marijuana? (6)
A
feelings of euphoria and well-being increased awareness of ones surroundings slowing down in the perception of time impairments in attention and memory fragmented speech impaired driving ability
5
Q
What are Marijuanas effects on driving?
A
Not a matter of reaction time
dued to impaired attention to peripheral information
inappropriate responses while driving
