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Oct 4, 2018 · In order to protect youth from the health effects of cannabis use, the Cannabis Act restricts access to cannabis. Therefore, there will be no legal means for a young person to obtain cannabis, and possessing it may result in legal consequences, such as a fine or a ticket. These are a few key facts that young people should be aware of:
access to cannabis. Therefore, there will be no legal means for a young person to obtain cannabis, and possessing it may result in legal consequences, such as a fine or a ticket. These are a few key facts that young people should be aware of: ` 1The best way to protect your health is to not use cannabis.
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Cannabis: What parents need to know. Cannabis is the most commonly used drug by Canadians between 15 and 24 years old. Because cannabis is now legal in Canada, some young people may think it is harmless. But for many young people, there are serious risks to using cannabis. One of every 6 youth who experiments with cannabis will develop ...
Mar 17, 2023 · Weed (cannabis) affects people differently. It might cause enjoyable, harmful or medicinal effects. These effects can change depending on the strain of cannabis as well as the amount of the active ingredients (including tetrahydrocannabinol [THC] and cannabidiol [CBD]). The effects of weed can include: A sense of well-being; Relaxation
Feb 15, 2024 · Cannabis use has been linked to a range of mental health problems, such as depression and social anxiety. 2 People who use cannabis are more likely to develop temporary psychosis (not knowing what is real, hallucinations, and paranoia) and long-lasting mental disorders, including schizophrenia (a type of mental illness where people might see or hear things that aren't there).
May 3, 2017 · Cannabis is the most common illicit drug used worldwide and it is used frequently by Canadian teenagers. Cannabis use during adolescence can cause functional and structural changes to the developing brain, leading to damage. Marijuana use in this age group is strongly linked to: cannabis dependence and other substance use disorders; the initiation and maintenance of tobacco smoking; an ...
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Cannabis is a hemp plant. It goes by a lot of different names, including marijuana, weed, hash, bud, chronic, pot, reefer, weed/hash oil, etc. People use cannabis, largely, because of the mind altering effects of a substance in the plant called THC (Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol).
