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Teens use marijuana instead of depression, pain meds

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2009-04-24

New research suggests that some teens are smoking marijuana not just for recreation but to self-medicate emotional problems, sleep difficulties, ADHD, and pain. Read full story >

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Teens use marijuana instead of depression, pain meds

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