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Marijuana’s Hidden Dangers

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On “Psychology Behind the Headlines,” hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Cortina Peters discuss a recent Wall Street Journal report suggesting that marijuana could be more harmful than previously thought.

The quality of marijuana matters

Dr. Peters emphasizes the importance of knowing the source of marijuana, as different strains and combinations can have varying effects.

The need for more research

There needs to be a call for long-term studies on the effects of different types of marijuana.

Potential for serious consequences

Dr. Peters shares a personal anecdote about someone experiencing lasting negative effects from contaminated marijuana, highlighting the potential risks involved.

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