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 You're also at real risk of getting addicted to nicotine, or staying addicted to it, if you roll your spliffs with tobacco.
-If you feel that you have a problem with your cannabis use and want to stop or cut down, there are [http://www.talktofrank.com/need-support treatment services] [fn:8] that can help you <ref name="11a"/>.
+If you feel that you have a problem with your cannabis use and want to stop or cut down, there are [http://www.talktofrank.com/need-support treatment services] that can help you <ref name="11a"/>.
 == Dangerous interactions ==

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 Cannabis is usually smoked, often mixed with tobacco or in a smoking device (bong). Because [[THC]] has a low water solubility, ingestion of cannabis leads to poor absorption. The average 'reefer' cigarette contains around 200 mg of herbal cannabis or cannabis resin <ref name="7a"/>.
-Various methods of smoking marijuana include rolling it into [[joints]] or [[blunts]]. Smoking through a pipe or bowl, through a waterpipe (or [#Bongs and water pipes|bong]] or a vaporiser are also common methods. While marijuana is most often smoked, it can also be ingested. The drug can be ingested alone or cooked into food, most notoriously in 'hash brownies'. In addition, it can be used to brew tea or 'bhang', a highly potent beverage originating from India <ref name="24a">Bonsor, K. and Gerbis, N., '''How Marijuana Works''', 2001, http://www.intheknowzone.com/marijuana/index.htm</ref>. The effects of smoking are typically felt within a few minutes and can peak in 10 to 30 minutes. Short-term effects from smoking generally wear off within 2 to 3 hours. And when eaten, the effects do not appear for 30 to 60 minutes, but can last up to 6 hours <ref name="25a">'''Marijuana''', 2011, http://www.intheknowzone.com/marijuana/index.htm</ref>. It is important to note, however, that the effects of the drug can be very different than expected if the marijuana has been laced with other drugs <ref name="2a"/>.
+Various methods of smoking marijuana include rolling it into [[joints]] or [[blunts]]. Smoking through a pipe or bowl, through a waterpipe (or [[#Bongs and water pipes|bong]] or a vaporiser are also common methods. While marijuana is most often smoked, it can also be ingested. The drug can be ingested alone or cooked into food, most notoriously in 'hash brownies'. In addition, it can be used to brew tea or 'bhang', a highly potent beverage originating from India <ref name="24a">Bonsor, K. and Gerbis, N., '''How Marijuana Works''', 2001, http://www.intheknowzone.com/marijuana/index.htm</ref>. The effects of smoking are typically felt within a few minutes and can peak in 10 to 30 minutes. Short-term effects from smoking generally wear off within 2 to 3 hours. And when eaten, the effects do not appear for 30 to 60 minutes, but can last up to 6 hours <ref name="25a">'''Marijuana''', 2011, http://www.intheknowzone.com/marijuana/index.htm</ref>. It is important to note, however, that the effects of the drug can be very different than expected if the marijuana has been laced with other drugs <ref name="2a"/>.
 Usually smoked in a hand-made cigarette called a Joint, j, Reefer or Spliff. It is often mixed with tobacco, or in a pipe or water pipe (Bong). Other, home-made, devices may also be used for smoking, such as [[hot knives]]. It can also be baked in cakes or other foods and eaten <ref name="6a"/>.

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	In this section I am talking about marijuana and also cannabis, which are both the same thing.		In this section I am talking about marijuana and also cannabis, which are both the same thing.

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 Once the sample has been obtained, it is sent to a laboratory for analysis. In the U.S., federal guidelines are used to determine whether this initial screening is positive or negative. A negative test result doesn't necessarily mean that no trace of the substance was found in the subject's sample. It only means the level detected was below the cutoff as set by the government as being high enough to be considered positive <ref name="29a"/>.
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 === Pot Testing Cutoff Levels ===