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July 14, 2010

Common Side Effects of Marijuana

Filed under: Substance Abuse — Tags: , , — Winson @ 9:14 AM

Marijuana is one of the illegal drugs in United states, it is also the most commonly abused drug. THC is the one of the dangerous chemical in Marijuana drug. It is dry, shredded green and brown mix flowers, stems, seeds, and leaves taken from the hemp plant.

Marijuana causes many side effects on the users, and some of the common side effects of using Marijuana are trouble in remembering things, user can feel sleepiness, anxiety, paranoia, it alters time perception. These symptoms vary depending upon the person’s health. Suppose if a person who has history of mental or health problems then it is better to not to take the drugs, it will worsen both his or her body and mind.

Using marijuana effects the body and brain of the user, marijuana side effects can be as innocent as increased appetite to lung cancer. It causes accidents, so it is also one of the side effects. Other physical side effects are dry mouth, headache, nausea, tremor, increased heart rate, decreased coordination, altered body temperature, increased food consumption, reduced blood flow to brain, breathing problems, changes in reproductive organs.

There are few side effects on brain like anxiety and panic, paranoia, confusion, aggressiveness, hallucinations, sedation, depersonalization, poor sense of time, worsened short-term memory, addictive behaviors, slowed reaction time, red, blood shot eyes, difficulty in concentrating.

Long time use of marijuana can make a person loose interest in school, work, relationships and other activities and not only these, it also causes some legal problems. Driving under the influence of Marijuana is very dangerous because it impairs your reaction time. So it leads you to dangerous conditions.

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