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The Effects of Alcohol and Marijuana on a Teenager's Brain and Future, by a
South Bay Teenager
   We thank the clever South Bay mom who assigned her teenage son this
   least until it's legal. Encourage your teen to share their reasons to
   Between the ages of 13 and 18, teenagers tend to try many new things.
   teens in the United States today. In fact, according to the Center for
   Marijuana use by teens accounts for 31% of all drug use when not
   important topic of study, especially the effects they have on teen
   regularly consume alcohol as an adolescent. The second major part of
   the brain alcoholthinkagain states is significantly affected by teen
   teen. When it comes to marijuana, there are other brain-related issues,
   the previous two sites, but also drive home the fact that adolescents
   A medscape article titled “Teen Marijuana Use Not Harmful?” explores a
   adolescence into their mid-30s. The boys were separated into different
   the subjects who started smoking in adolescence developed no more
   both which revealed that heavy alcohol use by teens leads to more
   marijuana, but it is generally agreed upon that teen alcohol use has
   was pretty much that teens who engaged in frequent marijuana use had a
   impacted by alcohol and marijuana use as a teenager: memory, learning,
   South Bay Teen
   “The Effects of Drugs and Alcohol on the Adolescent Brain.” Science and
   www.samafoundation.org/the-effects-of-drugs-and-alcohol-on-the-adolesce
   Heid, Markham. “Here's What We Know About What Weed Does to Teens.”
   does-to-teens-weedweek2017.
   “How Drugs Affect Teenage Brains: A Parent's Guide.” The Recovery
   Staff, Written by Casa Palmera. “The Effects of Drug Abuse on Teens.”
   casapalmera.com/blog/the-effects-of-drug-abuse-on-teens/.
   “Teen Brain Structure Changed With Occasional Marijuana Use, Says
   Study.” Muir Wood Teen, 20 July 2017,
   teens
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