Marijuana: Effects and After Effects
One of the most common illegal drug in the United States is marijuana.
There are mixed views about this drug, some people want it legalized, other
people don't. In this essay, I hope to display the facts about this illegal
narcotic, and explain many vie
Marijuana has many different names such as "kif" in Morocco, "doggo" in
South Africa and "gangi" in India. There are many slang terms for this type of
drug such as "grass," "pot," "weed," "reefer," "mj," "boo," "broccoli," "ace'',
"joint," "Colombian"
Tetrahydrocnnabinal(THC) was not found until the mid 1960's. Marijuana
can be used medically or for an intoxicant. Doctors prescribe it to relieve pain
for people in chemotherapy, or with other diseases.
During the 1960's and 1970's mainly teenagers used marijuana. In the
1970's 11% said they used it daily, but recently, only about 5% use it daily. In
1975, 27% of people said they used it that previous month,......
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