A recent study by the University of Cincinnati suggests that persistent, heavy marijuana use during adolescence is associated with an inferior quality of performance on thinking tasks. Recent findings also suggested that after three weeks of abstinence from marijuana, there is a limited recovery of verbal memory skills; however, the more complicated attention skills continued to be affecte ...
Adolescent marijuana use link to poor thinking task performance
Teens involved in a religion less likely to use marijuana
A new National study shows that teens who are involved in a religion are less likely to use marijuana. The study, which was performed by two Brigham Young University sociologists, shows that there was a separate indicator that demonstrated teens who were actively involved in a religion were less likely to do drugs and to succumb to peer pressure. It also showed that peer pressure was additionally ...
