Which of the Following Is True of Marijuana

question 187

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of marijuana?

• A) It may produce tolerance over long periods of heavy use.
• B) A specific withdrawal syndrome is not associated with its use.
• C) Over time, smoking one joint of marijuana daily presents 1/3 the risk of developing cancer compared to smoking one cigarette daily.
• D) It impairs short-term memory and slows learning.

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