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'''THC''' is the psychoactive chemical in [[cannabis]], which is mostly unregulated and has been increasing each year give a stronger high.  The ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' reported, as quoted by an anti-cannabis article in the ''Arizona Republic'':

'''THC''' is the psychoactive chemical in [[cannabis]], which is mostly unregulated and has been increasing each year to give a stronger high.  The ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' reported, as quoted by an anti-cannabis article in the ''Arizona Republic'':

{{cquote|In 1995, the average concentration of THC in cannabis samples seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration was about 4 percent. By 2017, it was 17 percent. And now cannabis manufacturers are extracting THC to make oils; edibles; wax; sugar-size crystals; and glass-like products called shatter that advertise high THC levels in some cases exceeding 95 percent.<ref>https://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/philboas/2022/09/09/legal-marijuana-unintended-consequences-black-market-youth-addiction/8034841001/</ref>}}

{{cquote|In 1995, the average concentration of THC in cannabis samples seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration was about 4 percent. By 2017, it was 17 percent. And now cannabis manufacturers are extracting THC to make oils; edibles; wax; sugar-size crystals; and glass-like products called shatter that advertise high THC levels in some cases exceeding 95 percent.<ref>https://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/philboas/2022/09/09/legal-marijuana-unintended-consequences-black-market-youth-addiction/8034841001/</ref>}}

THC stands for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol or Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol or Δ-9-THC.

THC stands for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol or Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol or Δ-9-THC.

==References==

==References==

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[[category:cannabis]]

[[category:cannabis]]