With the latest research revealing new insight on how marijuana affects the mind, Inverse’s Emma Betuel and Sarah Sloat explain the impact of weed on the developing brain, as well as long term effects on our social motivations.  

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THE "ANTI-SOCIAL STONER”:  https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/marijuana-social-withdrawal-study

WEED AGE https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/legal-age-for-marijuana-study

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