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Answers to FAQ about marijuana (Dr. Scott Swartzwelder)

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Channel: CJ Liu · 2015 · Howto & Style

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Get scientific answers to the most popular questions asked on the internet about marijuana.  CJ Liu interviews Dr. Scott Swartzwelder from Duke Institute from Brain Sciences about the 4th edition of the book he recently co-authored "Buzzed: The Straight Facts About the Most Used and Abused Drugs from Alcohol to Ecstasy". 

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****SHOW SUMMARY*****
Quickly jump to the answer you want to hear: 

A) Marijuana Varieties and strains:  Dr. Scott Swartzwelder talks about how current marijuana on the street today is much stronger than marijuana from the past and how states where marijuana is legal (WA, CO) have much safer pot due to regulations.   Why different strains of marijuana create different highs and have more variability than you’d expect? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qp6dS4I-zpk&feature=youtu.be&t=1m5s)

B) What is synthetic marijuana? What are risks in using it? Dr. Scott Swartzwelder shares the danger of synthetics (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=7m12s). 

C) Finding and Using Marijuana: Marijuana Edibles, Marijuana dispensaries, Marijuana vaporizer:What happens if you smoking, vaporize, or eat marijuana?  Why does one give me a faster high? (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=24m32s)  Why some people don’t like eating marijuana?  (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=24m22s)  Why vaporizers have less carcinogens? (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=24m22s) 

D) Safety and Usage: Is marijuana addictive? Withdrawal symptoms, marijuana deaths and overdose: Can you get addicted to pot? How do you know if you are addicted? (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=34m35s) For any drug, how can you predict what your withdrawal symptoms may be?  What happens to your tolerance to pot over time? (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=38m37s)

E) How dangerous is marijuana compared to other drugs out there?   Dr. Scott Swartzwelder describes a continuum of drugs from most dangerous to least.(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qp6dS4I-zpk&feature=youtu.be&t=11m4s)

F) How dangerous is marijuana to teens? 8 minute video on research on effects of marijuana on teen brain development.  (http://youtu.be/ASAEdqFlyN8)

G) What are the effects to the brain? How is the brain affected by pot? (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=40m44s) 

H) What are potential health risks of taking (short-term and long-term)? What are potential health risks? (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=39m16s) What are the physical harm you can do from marijuana use? (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=40m32s)

I) When is it safe to drive after marijuana use?   Is there an equivalent that you can check to see if you are “ok” to go on the road? Dr. Scott Swartzwelder – what happens when you drive while you are stoned (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=15m48s) and (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=20m48s) When is it safe to drive after smoking pot? Legal limits for smoking and driving (http://youtu.be/Qp6dS4I-zpk?t=16m23s)

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