Amotivational Syndrome
Amotivational syndrome states that heavy use of marijuana can cause a lack of motivation or impaired desire
and reduced productivity.
Symtpoms
- Apathy
- Poor short-term memory
- Difficulty with concentration
- A lingering lack of interest in pursuing goals
If you notice any of these symptoms, it's a good idea to cut down/stop your marijuana use.
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