The Negative Effects Of Marijuana On Society

Marijuana is a hot issue in North America especially in Canada since the liberal government strives to the legalization of marijuana after he wins the federal election. The liberals won the election due to a significant amount of people who supports the legalization of marijuana.” Marijuana refers to the dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds from the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa”. More than 1 in 3 people in America have tried marijuana at one point in their lives ("marijuana and APA," n.d.) Marijuana has some negative on both the society and the individuals as a whole which includes on the individual which includes individual physical effects, changes to the mind and mood and other social issues. In this country, marijuana is the most often

All these are the physical effects of marijuana on the individual, which can cause harm, or serious effects. Marijuana can cause mental health problems as well as lungs problems. Marijuana also causes significant changes to individual’s mood and that is another reason why many people use that drug. The hot issue here is that most people use marijuana because they think it makes them feel, relaxed, happy and forget about their problems and carry on in life but one thing they don’t pay attention to is that it can also affects you thinking, a distorted sense of time, paranoia, anxiety, depression and short term forgetfulness. ("physical effects and APA," n.d.) (physical effect Impact) .I use marijuana once a while example when I fail a test or pass a test and I have realized that with the mood affection it depends on what mood u used to take the drug. I realized that every time I fail the test and take the drug, I tend to be very quiet and sad thinking about what I did wrong and what made me fail the

Marijuana affects perception and judgment and is associated with low achievement. Marijuana also causes memory and learning problems, which can especially affect those in high school or college. “Marijuana use can also cause delinquent behavior, aggression, rebellion, and poor relationships with family, especially parents”. ("marijuana," n.d.). When an individual is on marijuana he or she would not be able to think properly and all his judgments are not accurate because the drugs affect his brain and makes him thinks abnormal. The individual wouldn’t be able to do any activity that involves a lot of concentration critical thinking and analysis. In summary, Marijuana is a drug produced from the dried leaves, flowers, stems and seeds fro the hemp plant cannabis sativa. Lots of Americans and Canadians smoke marijuana and it has a significant effect on the individuals, physical life, mood and social life. The positive effects overweigh the negative impacts of marijuana on the society, which causes it to be very dangerous and harmful the individual. In Canada it is illegal to smoke marijuana .It is one of the most illegally used drug in north America because it is easy to get, very cheap and it is sold and trafficked by a lot of people. Marijuana use affects your brain and thinking ability. Marijuana can also be used as a medication for other diseases. I think marijuana should never be legal because people will