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In some cases, it can take the form of a severe&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/info\/addiction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"What is Addiction?\">addiction<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It has been suggested that&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drugabuse.gov\/publications\/research-reports\/marijuana\/marijuana-addictive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">30 percent<\/a>&nbsp;of marijuana users &#8220;may have some degree of marijuana-use disorder.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The likelihood of developing marijuana-use disorder is four to seven times higher in people who start using the drug before the age of 18.<\/p>\n<p>Dependence on marijuana develops when the brain adapts to the drug and reduces its own production of, and sensitivity to, similar compounds called endocannabinoid neurotransmitters, which it produces naturally.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/articles\/318502.php?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=weekly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"button\">For More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 2017 Teens at risk for marijuana-use disorder &#8211;&nbsp;People with cannabis- or marijuana-use disorder often have symptoms of withdrawal when they stop using the substance. 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