However, according to the DEA – marijuana is one of the reasons why young adults kill themselves. Mainly – “it’s weed with high potency” that is the main culprit as they claimed. However, there is no real scientific basis on this claim. If you’re interested in reading the garbage perpetuated by the DEA – read the article here. Within it you’ll find baseless claims to uncited “studies” that somehow magically disproves actual scientific studies which I’ll link later.