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Unread 08-28-2012, 06:09 PM   #536 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Dirty Harry View Post
Sample size of "around" 1,000 people. Fuck this garbage.
Is this a dig at the BBC site I linked to or the study itself?
The sample size was 1037 people, would you prefer it if it said 1037?

Persistent cannabis users show neuropsychological decline from childhood to midlife
There's a direct link to the report, I don't have access to it.

"This work took an amazing scientific effort. We followed almost 1,000 participants, we tested their mental abilities as kids before they ever tried cannabis, and we tested them again 25 years later after some participants became chronic users.
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“I think this is the cleanest study I’ve ever read” exploring the long term effects of marijuana use, Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, told the Associated Press.

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