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... feared that too many people would start using pot. If this happened, they would have to reclassify the drug to a legal prescription drug provided to people by pharmacies ("Marijuana as Med 6"). In the year 2000, Supreme Court Justices began debating over the issues involved in medical marijuana. Before this happened, a court in Oakland, California, ruled to let a local CBC to resume ... ...
... . Patients ultimately presented for treatment of agoraphobia. A temporal relationship between marijuana use, uncontrolled depersonalization, panic attacks and agoraphobia does not imply causality. " (Depersonalization and agoraphobia associated with marijuana use. Br J Med Pschol 59:187-196, 1986.) We see a person's own personal experience with marijuana and his feelings of depersonalization after the use of it. "in the summer of 1998 i started smoking ... ...
... produce radical changes in the mental state, involving distortions of reality and acute hallucinations. These drugs affect all the way person experiences their sense of taste, smell, hearing, touch, and vision. Anxiety, tremors, and panic are all some of the few immediate effects of hallucinogenic drugs. Lysergic Acid Diathylamide (LSD) was first made in 1938 by a chemist in Switzerland named Albert ... not as addictive as heroin or cocaine, MDMA can cause other adverse effects including nausea, hallucinations, chills, sweating, increases in body temperature, tremors, involuntary teeth ...
... body necessary nutrients. Glaucoma is a condition in which the optic nerve, which carries the images perceived by the eye to the brain, becomes damaged and causes gradual loss of peripheral vision. The damage is often, though not always, associated with higher than normal pressure within the eye. Research has been done by the American Academy of Ophthalmology to find evidence that ... ; however, marijuana is not in the same class as these other drugs. Although marijuana has not been documented as a cause for death, it has been proven to "impair reaction time, vision, and general decision...
... -windedness, and lung and heart disease. Some short term effects of marijuana include loss of short term memory, increased appetite, slow reaction time, loss of hand eye coordination, and impaired vision due to dryness. This once again also brings up the point of addiction. There are studies conducted at schools such as Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and by the government that show ... ...
... . Marijuana can reduce the pressure within the eye.22 The downside however, is that is may also reduce blood flow to the optic nerve, which can exacerbate the loss of vision. The reduced blood flow to the optic nerve is less serious to the side-effects of other leading conventional treatments. Beta-blocker eye drops, a more conventional treatment for glaucoma, can ... ...
... cases fail to be completely controlled by available prescriptive drugs. In some instances, available glaucoma medications can cause side effects such as headaches, kidney stones, burning of the eyes, blurred vision, cardiac arrhythmias, insomnia, and nervous anxiety. These side effects may become so severe that the patient must discontinue use. Scientists have been working to develop a marijuana eyedrop for several years ... ...
... these cells. This "tampering" has several effects on the nervous system including: difficulty in comprehending complex ideas, loss of memory, irregular sleep habits, insomnia, decrease in muscle strength and blurred vision. There is not a lot of information available of the evidence for the harmful consequences of marijuana smoking, as there have not been many long-term studies, which is required. Habitual ... ...
... " "in every way possible, depended. The negative consequences of heroin use range from mild distress to life-threatening dangers and include: Itchy, dry skin and skin infections Worse night vision Vomiting and nausea Loss of appetite Scars along veins and infections in veins from repeated injections Irregular blood pressure Irregular and slow heartbeat Breathlessness, and noisy breathing because there are ... ...
... cases fail to be completely controlled by available prescriptive drugs. In some instances, available glaucoma medications can cause side effects such as headaches, kidney stones, burning of the eyes, blurred vision, cardiac arrhythmias, insomnia, and nervous anxiety. These side effects may become so severe that the patient must discontinue use. Scientists have been working to develop a marijuana eyedrop for several years ... ...
... reduce intraocular pressure, thereby alleviating the pain and slowing -- and sometimes stopping -- the progress of the condition. (Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the United States. It damages vision by increasing eye pressure over time.) Cancer. Marijuana can stimulate the appetite and alleviate nausea and vomiting, which are common side effects of chemotherapy treatment. Multiple Sclerosis. Marijuana can limit ... ...
... allergies to non-narcotic antibiotics or need a more powerful antibiotic. Subsequently, marijuana reportedly helps slow down the process of glaucoma. Glaucoma, a common disease defined by slow and progressive loss of vision, is the second-leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States behind diabetes mellitus. With the majority of patients largely asymptomatic in early stages, perhaps experiencing only headaches or ... ...
... lost of consciousness), just to name a few. (www.american.org). Alcohol is a depressant the effects central nervous system; short term effects of heavy drinking includes impaired judgment and coordination, distorted vision, slurred speech, nausea, and blackouts. When the alcohol level reaches .30 in the human body there is a big chance that the person will die from alcohol poisoning. Long-term health ... ...
