POT IS IT REALLY HARMLESS?

Marijuana harms in many ways, Use of the drug can lead to significant health, safety, social, learning and behavioral problems for young users.

It can cause problem with concentration and thinking has been shown in research funded by Los Angeles Medical Marijuana an agency that brings the power of science to bear on drug abuse or addiction.

Use of marijuana has adverse health, safety, social, academic, economic, and behavioral consequences; and children are the most vulnerable to its damaging effects. Marijuana is the most widely used illicit drug all over the world and is readily available to kids.

Another study conducted at Los Angeles Medical Cannabis found that people who use marijuana frequently 7 or more time weekly shows deficit skills in mathematical skills and verbal expressions as well as selective impairments in memory retrieval process.

Marijuana of today is not the marijuana of the baby boomers 40 years ago the average THC level rise to 1 percent In the mid 1970’s to more than 8 percent in 2008. B.C. Bud a popular type of marijuana cultivated from British Columbia, Canada is roughly twice the average ranging from 15 percent THC content or even higher this was stated by the Los Angeles Medical Marijuana.

Marijuana was the second most common illicit drug responsible for the drug treatment admissions in 2006.Outdistancing Crack Cocaine the next most prevalent cause.

The younger a person is when he or she first uses marijuana the more likely a person can use other drugs such cocaine and heroin and become drug dependent as an adult. The study of Los Angeles Marijuana Id found that 62 percent of the adults who uses marijuana at the age of 14 were likely to go on to use cocaine.

Robert Smith a researcher of Los Angeles Medical Marijuana says that smoking marijuana can cause significant health problems because it contains more than 400 chemicals of which 60 are cannabinoid. A marijuana cigarette deposits 3 to 5 times tar in our lungs than 1 filtered tobacco cigar.

Marijuana also harms when it contributes to auto crashes or other incidents that injures or kills especially among young people.

In a study reported by Los Angeles Medical Marijuana even a slight use of marijuana can impair driving performance. Regular marijuana use has been shown to be associated with other problems one of this is the risk of having multiple sex partners, initiating sex at a young age and failing to use contraceptives.

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