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Edición

First Edition.

Descripción

48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Colección

Facts and fiction about drugs

Facts and fiction about drugs.

Bibliografía

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sumario

"State governments are relaxing laws about marijuana use for both recreational and medicinal purposes. But just how harmless is this popular drug? This informative text explores the effects, dangers, and possible benefits of marijuana. Despite what many believe, users can become addicted to marijuana. When young people ingest marijuana, it may negatively affect the way their brain develops. However, marijuana might also help patients with cancer, AIDS, or epilepsy. This engaging title provides students with up-to-date information about all aspects of marijuana use and suggests age-appropriate resources for those struggling with marijuana addiction"-- Provided by publisher.

Audiencia

Grades 4-8.

Materia

Marijuana -- Juvenile literature.

Marijuana -- Physiological effect -- Juvenile literature.

Marijuana -- Therapeutic use -- Juvenile literature.

Marijuana abuse -- Juvenile literature.

Marijuana.

Marijuana -- Physiological effect.

Marijuana -- Therapeutic use.

Género/Forma

Juvenile works.

ISBN

9781725347656 (library binding)

1725347652 (library binding)

9781725347632 (paperback)

1725347636 (paperback)