Growing Number Of Americans Report Near-Constant Marijuana Use As Experts Worry About Dependency

"There are plenty of people who have problems with it, in terms of things like concentration, short-term memory, and motivation,” Keith Humphreys, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University, tells The Atlantic. “People will say, ‘Oh, that’s just you fuddy-duddy doctors.’ Actually, no. It’s millions of people who use the drug who say that it causes problems.” In other pot news: more pregnant women are using the drug; and companies compete for Virginia's limited slice of the medical marijuana market.

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