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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Signs that your teen is using Marijuana

  • Seems dizzy or uncoordinated 
  • Very red, bloodshot eyes
  • Has a hard time remembering things that just happened
  • Be in possession of drug paraphernalia, including pipes and rolling papers 
  • Odor on clothes and in the bedroom 
  • Uses incense and other deodorizers
  • Cannot explain use of allowance money 
  • Has mood swings 
  • Seems withdrawn, tired and careless
  • New groups of friends
  • Grades and attendance slipping 
  • Eating and sleeping patterns changing
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