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The following questions may help you determine whether marijuana is a problem in your life<\/span>:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Has <\/span>using marijuana<\/span> stopped being fun?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Do you ever get high alone?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Is it hard for you to imagine a life without marijuana?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Do you find that your friends are determined by your marijuana use?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Do you use marijuana to avoid dealing with your problems <\/span>or to cope with your <\/span>feelings?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Has your marijuana use led to financial difficulties and\/or legal consequences?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Does your marijuana use let you live in a privately defined world?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Have you ever failed to keep promises you made about cutting down or <\/span>controlling your use of marijuana?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Has your use of marijuana caused problems with <\/span>your health,<\/span> memory, concentration, or motivation?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. When your stash is nearly empty, do you feel anxious or worried about how to get more?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Do you plan your life around your marijuana use?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Have friends or relatives ever complained that your using is damaging your relationship with them?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    If you answered yes to any of the above questions, you may have a problem with marijuana.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    If you have a desire to stop using marijuana, you are in the right place. To get started, take a look at the MA pamphlets, For The Newcomer<\/a> and Detoxing from Marijuana<\/a>. Learn about what you can expect by reading, The MA Meeting and the Home Group<\/a>. Then find an in-person meeting<\/a>, attend one by phone<\/a> or online<\/a>. We are all here to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The above 12 Questions were updated and ratified by the 2021 World Services Conference on May 31, 2021.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The following questions may help you determine whether marijuana is a problem in your life: If you answered yes to any of the above questions, you may have a problem with marijuana. If you have a desire to stop using marijuana, you are in the right place. To get started, take a look at the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":24,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34496","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n12 questions to learn if you have a problem with marijuana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Has using marijuana stopped being fun? Do you ever get high alone? 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