According to some new studies, smoking dope can seriously damage your ability to learn. Carol Hunt weeds out the truth

TWENTY years ago, while I was living in New York, Nancy Reagan was busy pushing her finger-wagging, "Just say 'No,'" anti-drugs campaign with little or no success.

Television ads warned of the terrible things that would happen to you if you dared inhale the Devil's weed, and teenagers fell around the place laughing as they watched and rolled themselves another joint.

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