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Marijuana is not physically addictive, and their for it does not contain an "addictive ingredient"

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The addictive ingredient in marijuana is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). It activates the brain's reward system, leading to the potential for addiction in some individuals.

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Is marijuana or cafeine more addictive?

Caffeine, by a wide margin. Marijuana is addictive over long-term heavy use. Caffeine users can become addicted in a matter of a few weeks. (We know that we will get comments from people who do not want to believe marijuana is addictive. We have worked with recovering addicts for years, and can assure you from personal observation of many patients that THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, exhibits all of the characteristics of an addictive drug in heavy users.)


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What is more addicting alcohol or tobacco?

Tobacco is much, much more addictive than marijuana. The active ingredient in tobacco (nicotine) is physically addictive (meaning, there are physical withdrawal symptoms when you quit smoking). The active ingredient in marijuana (THC) is NOT physically addictive.Furthermore, many studies have shown that nicotine is at least as addictive, if not more addictive, than heroin. The same cannot be said of marijuana.


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Can you become physically addicted to marijuana?

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Can Marijuana psychologically addictive?

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Is marijuana a addictive?

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How can people tell that marijuana is addicted?

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What makes your body want marijuana?

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Is marijuana used in Pepsi?

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