... treat the nausea and vomiting that occur with certain cancer treatments and to help AIDS patients eat more to keep up their weight. Note: Please keep in mind that people's experiences with marijuana may vary and depend upon the dose of the drug, frequency of use and the potency of the drug. Short-term effects of using marijuana are problems with ... to the brain and most importantly alters one's perceptions of time and distance. In other words, marijuana affects reflexes and coordination. The decrease in attention and concentration that a marijuana user experiences can be very dangerous...

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... in the U.S. Grass, weed, pot, Mary Jane, hash, dope and reefer all refer to the drug marijuana. Pot creates a different type of high for every user. A person high from pot experiences a type of dreamy relaxed state, in which the user is more aware of senses. A high created from pot neither affects a person's life nor lasts long, but the numerous uses for ... 1960's at the start of pot's popularity. Are problems arising related to marijuana with the adults who smoked pot forty years ago? Do the adults regret smoking pot during young adulthood? No, because the people who used to smoke pot...

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• Grade Level: High School

... in the U.S. Grass, weed, pot, Mary Jane, hash, dope and reefer all refer to the drug marijuana. Pot creates a different type of high for every user. A person high from pot experiences a type of dreamy relaxed state, in which the user is more aware of senses. A high created from pot neither affects a person's life nor lasts long, but the numerous uses for ... 1960's at the start of pot's popularity. Are problems arising related to marijuana with the adults who smoked pot forty years ago? Do the adults regret smoking pot during young adulthood? No, because the people who used to smoke pot...

• Word Count: 3390
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School