Addiction and Marijuana There are many reasons why people become addicted to marijuana. For some people, it may be because they enjoy the high that it produces. Others may use it to self-medicate for anxiety or depression. Whatever the reason, marijuana addiction is a...
Drugs and Life Expectancy The adverse effects of illicit drug use have been well-documented. Methamphetamines destroy your teeth, cocaine can cause convulsions, and smoking marijuana irritates the respiratory tract. These short-term consequences pale in comparison,...
How to Stop a Bad High Many states have legalized marijuana (cannabis), and for many people, this legalization has resulted in more frequent use. Marijuana is known to produce a high, often pleasant, but it can also result in the development of unpleasant side...
What Is Hash and How Is It Different From Weed? Hashish, or hash, as it is commonly known, is a psychoactive compound derived from the female Cannabis sativa plant. Hash has become a more widely used drug globally as new product derivatives have made it popular for...
Secondhand Marijuana Smoke: How It Affects Your Children and Your Pets and What You Can Do To Create a Healthier Living Environment Medical marijuana is legal in 33 states, and 10 states have legalized it for recreational use. According to the Centers for Disease...