Cannabis and Older Adults

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  1. 3. Cannabis is a ___ that may interfere with other medications.
  2. 4. Talk to your __ before trying cannabis.
  3. 6. Older adults with a history of __ ___ issues such as depression or psychosis should not use cannabis.
  4. 9. Instead of smoking cannabis, ___ is considered safer.
  5. 10. Cannabis can cause decreased ___ and concentration.
  6. 11. Cannabis slows reaction time and coordination increasing risk of injury from a ___.
  7. 12. Cannabis use impairs the ability to ___ safely.
  8. 13. ___ cannabis can increase chances of lung problems.
  9. 15. Cannabis increases blood pressure and heart rate increasing risk of ___.
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  1. 1. Be cautious if using cannabis for medical reasons. There are no medical ___ for older adults.
  2. 2. Cannabis dependence is also called __.
  3. 5. A slang name for cannabis.
  4. 7. Adverse effects are unplanned. Instead of feeling calm, a person feels very __.
  5. 8. To lower risks, start low and go slow called ___.
  6. 10. Never drink ___ and use cannabis at the same time.
  7. 14. Reduce risks by limiting cannabis use to ___ day a week at most.