Pros And Cons Of Legalizing Marijuana

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Legalizing Marijuana
There are already several countries who have accepted marijuana drug. Many people thank that its use should be prohibited die to many serious mental illness and behaviors changes. Marijuana is usually smoked as cigarettes, pipes and sometimes brews as tea. Many people think that it is illegal thus it should have prohibited and banned from use. Which I agree, there are already many several types of drugs used by people and this one is new. Since Marijuana is smoked as cigarettes and used for many other bad things, it should not be legalized.
Marijuana starts working inside after couple minutes of its use. The immediate effects of taking marijuana includes rapid heartbeats, depression, sleepiness, panic attacks or anxiety. Also according to scientific studies, the active ingredient remains in the body for weeks or longer. “Marijuana smoke contains 50% to 70% more cancer causing substances than tobacco smoke” (Alamy par 2 and 6). Marijuana is stronger than tobacco and a single cannabis joint could cause as much as damage in lungs as up to five regular cigarettes smokes one by one.
Marijuana drug can affect so much more than just our physical health. Studies shoes that talking heavy dose of marijuana can cause brain abnormalities. Another dangerous fact about marijuana is that it …show more content…

Taking marijuana drug can control seizures, stop cancer from spreading, reduces anxiety even eliminates scary nightmares. Researchers came to know that marijuana has 2 chemicals in that has pain relieving properties in it that can also increase lung capacity so if someone’s are weak marijuana can take it back to the normal. “The drug has decrease Charlotte seizures from 300 a week to just one every seven days” said her doctor (Welsh and Loria par 7). Charlotte is 5 years old girl with Dravet syndrome which caused seizures. Just like that, marijuana has eased many serious diseases and still