Winston Sociology

Get addicted

"Since this is a recreational drug, most marijuana users tend to become addicted to it. Around 9 per cent of those who smoke marijuana get addicted to this substance."

do you even go here????? this is a class discussion lol?!

Stops cancer-

"Cancer is known to spread in one’s body by duplicating the gene Id-1. Smoking weed has proven to be helpful in stopping this process altogether and prevents the cancer from spreading throughout your body. Some researchers have found that cannabis contains compounds that can completely kill off all the cancer cells in your body."

Epileptic seizures-

"Marijuana also helps control epileptic seizures, according to a study in 2003, as the THC chemical in this weed helps relax brain cells. It binds itself to the brain cells that help handle excitability and keeps you relaxed."

Helps treat glaucoma-

"Glaucoma is a deadly eye disease that can lead to loss of sight as it increases the pressure in your eyeballs. Marijuana is helpful for those who suffer from glaucoma as it helps lessen this pressure and also helps slow down this disease."

Increases Depression

"Pot can often cause depression and make you more low and sad about life that causing a high. It is not known as yet whether people smoke because they are depressed or do they become sad after having marijuana."

Undoes the effects of tobacco

"A 2012 study revealed that weed may help reverse the carcinogenic effects of tobacco as it helps improve lung capacity. Many researchers believe that this effect is due to the deep breaths that people take before inhaling marijuana."

Get addicted

"Since this is a recreational drug, most marijuana users tend to become addicted to it. Around 9 per cent of those who smoke marijuana get addicted to this substance."

my mom has MS and there has not been anything legalized to cure it and if smoking some leaves can stop the seizures, then i am all for a cure!

this drug may have been proven to help with anxiety, but is proven to cause paranoid and anxious

"Smoking weed has shown to affect that part of your brain that regulates fear. It affects this part negatively and thus you may experience several panic attacks and may suffer from severe anxiety and fear after smoking weed. Cannabis in fact is known to make people more paranoid and anxious."

this drug should not be legalized for safety reasons. this drug causes impaired judgement so this could lead to potential danger.

I agree this could also become a taxed drug, which would benefit our economy.