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Marijuana use in early adolescence may affect verbal IQ

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Marijuana use in early adolescence may affect verbal IQ [1]
Article Date: 
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

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  • IQ [2]
  • youth usage [3]
  • Brain [4]

"The study suggests that the effects of cannabis use on verbal intelligence are explained not by neurotoxic effects on the brain, but rather by a possible social mechanism," said lead author Natalie Castellanos-Ryan, Assistant Professor at Universite de Montreal in Canada

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[1] http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/marijuana-use-in-early-adolescence-may-affect-verbal-iq-117012600622_1.html
[2] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/iq
[3] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/youth-usage
[4] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/brain