Cannabis‚ otherwise known as marijuana‚ is a very controversial topic. People view it as good while others view it as a bad drug. But do people actually know the good that is has and the research that has been done on it by major universities from around the world such as Harvard University here in the United States. I doubt that majority of the population has even done their own research on it‚ and they believe only what the government wants you to believe‚ which is that it is bad. In 2007 Harvard
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Caitlin Martin Eng 105 9 April 2014 Hallucinogenic Effects on Music Hallucinogens have affected music for over 100 years-- whether it was interpreted by a listener‚ played by a musician‚ or studied by a psychologist. With that said‚ the history of hallucinogens is not exactly lengthy‚ but many musicians and artists have used these psychedelics for inspiration. A musician or composer’s work while under the influence of hallucinogens is directly related to why the music sounds very different compared
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ADDICTIVENESS OF CANNABIS The Addictiveness of Cannabis: A Review of the literature Zachary Gill Southern Oregon University University Seminar June 2‚ 2014 ADDICTIVENESS OF CANNABIS Abstract As a country‚ we have been fighting and struggling with the war on drugs since the turn of the century. In recent times two states‚ Washington and Colorado‚ have legalized cannabis for recreational use with the same stipulations as alcohol. It seems to be that the general public has begun
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Many people believe that the legalization of medical marijuana‚ or cannabis‚ is an excuse for “pot heads” to get high legally and that they have no legitimate medical reason to have a medical marijuana card prescribed to them from a physician. Cannabis has been noted to have been effective in treating some symptoms of disease or illnesses such as pain‚ nausea and vomiting‚ weight or appetite loss due to AIDS or anorexia‚ Alzheimer’s‚ anxiety disorders‚ asthma‚ autism‚ multiple sclerosis‚ glaucoma
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Medical Research Council and Victorian Health Promotion Foundation to find out whether teenagers who use cannabis are more likely to suffer from depression and anxiety as young adults. The rate of cannabis use has risen dramatically over the past two decades but there are still a lot of questions around its physical and psychological effects. Although there aren’t many studies on the topic‚ cannabis use has been linked to depression and anxiety with people who use it daily reporting high levels of anxiety
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on the body than it does if you use it for medical reasons. Cannabis oil which is concentrated cannabis extracts is becoming a popular medicine for patients with cancer‚ glaucoma‚ and seizures. ¨Evidence has shown cannabinoids to be capable‚ under some conditions‚ of inhibiting the development of cancer cells¨ (Hazekamp). Cannabis oil isn’t smoked‚ it is in an oil form which does not cause lung problems in the future. People taking cannabis oil are not using it for the high‚ they use it to “cure” or
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Tune in to a TV show or a movie. If there’s a character who uses cannabis regularly‚ chances are they’ll be portrayed as suffering from “the munchies.” When they use cannabis‚ they become incredibly
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The cannabis industry at present resides in two worlds. One world is made of those familiar with the industry: consumers‚ business owners‚ cultivators and investors. This first group is the market that generated $2.7 billion U.S. sales in 2014‚ a 74% growth from the previous year. The second world are mainstream Americans‚ who have been messaged since a young age that marijuana is a dangerous drug that leads to addiction‚ abuse‚ and ruined lives. Most of what I write will not be news to group one
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Should Cannabis be Legalized? A Review of the Literature Should Cannabis be Legalized? A Review of the Literature Whether cannabis use should be legalized has been always a controversial topic in worldwide. The supporters of legalization of cannabis use believes the health damages that caused by cannabis are less than those associate with cigarettes; as a result‚ if production and sale of cigarettes is legal‚ why cannabis use cannot be legalized? In addition‚ supporters believe the legalization
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The Use of Cannabis and Its Relation to Schizophrenia Introduction: Since the 1990s is it known that there is a relationship between the use of cannabis and schizophrenia spectrum disorders (Thornicroft‚ 1990). Several psychologists have investigated this relation and have come to different answers regarding its importance. In many countries around the world‚ the attitude towards the use of cannabis is getting more liberal in recent times. This liberalization of the illegal drug use leads apparently
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