Re:Study shows marijuana’s long-term effects on the brain
by anonbanker on Tuesday November 11, 2014 @02:32PM
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Clickbait headline. Study found no decline in brain power.
Anecdotal: I've been ingesting about 4g of cannabis a day for 12 years now. If anything, I've seen my memory and cognitive abilities increase since I've begun.
Re:Study shows marijuana’s long-term effects on the brain
by elastine on Tuesday November 11, 2014 @02:00PM
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From the article: "On average, the marijuana users who participated in the study consumed the drug three times per day."
^ Of course there's a brain decline if you smoke it 3 times a day. That's being perpetually high. If you drink alcohol heavily 3 times a day you'll also decline pretty rapidly.
* to see if marijuana truly is a gateway drug.
* for anxiety/depression.
* to make going to work in the morning bearable.
* to make the ProjectM visualizer work better.
* to fight the effects of Alzheimer's Disease on the brain by increasing neuroplasticity.
^ Of course there's a brain decline if you smoke it 3 times a day. That's being perpetually high. If you drink alcohol heavily 3 times a day you'll also decline pretty rapidly.