In the 1800’s when Napolean and his men invaded Egypt, his men would get very intoxicated off of marijuana. Egypt saw this and they ban anything that had to do with hashish, the resin part at the top of the bud on a marijuana plant. Egypt said that people under the influence of hashish would lose their sense of reason and become victims of violent delirium, or become addicted to it. Although, it is not physically possible to get addicted to marijuana, it does have other harmful affects related to the body, such as its toxic make up and relation to disease, its mental affect, its relation with psychosis and physical affects.

Cannabis, marijuana, has a very toxic make up. It contains 60 cannobinoids. The most potent of them all is THC, which is very psychoactive. There are over 400 other chemicals in the plant. Some of these chemicals are very harmful and others not, but the majority of their effects are still unknown to scientists.

Some of today’s marijuana is up to 20 times more potent than in the 1960’s. This means there is 20 times more THC in the plants than in the

1960’s. THC is short for tetrahydrocannibinol. THC is the powerful toxin in weed that gives

Dopamine is the chemical in the brain that is released to cause hallucinations. Psychotic drugs, such as marijuana, enhance the release of dopamine. Large THC doses cause confusion, amnesia, delusions, hallucinations, anxiety and agitation. These reactions tend to occur only after heavy cannabis use.

greatly by pot. Pot causes infections, such as bronchitis and emphysema. Constant sore throats and coughs are more effects of marijuana use. The productions of sputum, wheezing, and greater abnormalities in the large airways are caused by weed too. In addition, recently the relationship between pot and histopathological abnormalities has been proven. Weed also stunts growth of white blood cells halfway through their life cycle, which increases the risk for infection. In addition it causes elevated heart rate, which can cause people to panic and think they are having a heart attack.

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