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Marijuana Addiction

Marijuana is one of the most widely used and fiercely debated psychoactive drugs in modern times. The recent legalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes in many states has increased its availability. This raises ethical questions for professionals in the field of recovery, who understand its potential for and consequences of abuse. Millions of people suffer from marijuana addiction. Users who smoke marijuana regularly tend to suffer from a number of adverse symptoms, including loss of motivation, memory impairment, depression and anxiety, physical ailments, occupational difficulties, family and interpersonal problems related to use.

Here at Milestones, we understand the unique challenges of treating someone with a marijuana addiction. We help our clients understand their addiction and begin to change their behaviors through an array of treatment options, all while enjoying the serenity and privacy of our ranch in the mountains of Malibu, CA.

We hope the information contained in this article has been helpful to you. Please feel free to contact us at Milestones Ranch Malibu with any questions or comments you may have. Call: (800) 791-6859 for assistance.

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