U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the Developing Brain

Re:U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the De... by rewgs on Thursday August 29, 2019 @08:20PM (#20834910)

> The effects take years to decades for anything significant enough to precipitate.

This sentence is weird to me. Can you rephrase?

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Re:U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the De... by craftyguy on Thursday August 29, 2019 @09:11PM (#20835165)

They are trying to say that THC can cause depression, but it can take many years. I'm just clarifying (and not downvoting, like the rest of 'hacker' 'news'.. lol) and do not necessarily agree/disagree with OP

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Re:U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the De... by will123195 on Thursday August 29, 2019 @09:26PM (#20835236)

long-term "depression" (LTD) is an activity-dependent reduction in the efficacy of neuronal synapses

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Re:U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the De... by deelowe on Thursday August 29, 2019 @10:55PM (#20835614)

That doesn't sound like what they were trying to say.

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Re:U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the De... by craftyguy on Friday August 30, 2019 @01:39AM (#20836183)

.. then please do elaborate/explain away.... FFS your comment is not at all helpful.

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