Repass unknown Repass, or the gathering, occurs directly after the burial or burial ceremony has taken place. Sometimes held at the home of the family of the deceased, more often it is held at the deceasedâs church or some other civic building if the deceased has no church affiliation.
According to figures compiled by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, one-quarter to one-half of all regular users of the drug will ultimately develop a cannabis addiction and meet the terms for diagnosing cannabis use disorder. Significant numbers of occasional marijuana users will also get addicted.
Marijuana âdoes not appear to be a gateway drug to the extent that it is the cause or even that it is the most significant predictor of serious drug abuse,â the Institute of Medicine study said. The real gateway drugs are tobacco and alcohol, which young people turn to first before trying marijuana.Although few marijuana users develop dependence, some do,â according to the study. âBut they appear to be less likely to do so than users of other drugs (including alcohol and nicotine), and marijuana dependence appears to be less severe than dependence on other drugs.â.