Which of the following statements is true of marijuana?

a. There have been approximately 200 deaths from marijuana use reported.
b. Marijuana reduces the nausea and vomiting that accompany chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer.
c. Marijuana use causes relatively severe memory loss.
d. Researchers agree that marijuana is a mild psychedelic.


Answer: b

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