MARIJUANA AND ITS EFFECTS ON HUMANS
Title: MARIJUANA AND ITS EFFECTS ON HUMANS
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 1462 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
MARIJUANA AND ITS EFFECTS ON HUMANS
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 1462 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Health Effects of Marijuana on Humans Tim Murphy Introduction Marijuana has been used as a drug since the beginning of time, yet there are still many mysteries about its health effects on humans. Marijuana, or cannabis sativa, is a preparation of the crushed flowers and buds of female hemp plant. The existence of the plant has been reported as early as 1500-1200 BC. in China, and cannabis has been described as an analgesic as
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used poor controls (i.e., no filtration) and their results can mislead an uncareful reader. Smoking the drug with a different apparatus or ingesting it without smoking at all could greatly effect the results of these studies. The acute psychological effects of cannabis that cause its intoxicating properties are no mystery, as any user can report. Long term effects of cannabis use could possibly lead to the so-called "amotivational syndrome," but scientific evidence is lacking.