Antoinette, a high school student, has become apathetic, is unable to remember recent events, and has little motivation. Her grades are beginning to decline as well. Based on the description in the text, which of the following drugs could account for her condition?

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Marijuana use has been linked with apathy, memory impairment, and decreased motivation. It can also have negative effects on academic performance. Nicotine and caffeine are stimulants and would not typically cause these symptoms. LSD is a hallucinogen and could have different effects but is not typically associated with apathy or memory impairment.

Antoinette, a High School Student, Has Become Apathetic, Is Unable