Whoa dude! Think on these things before getting too deep into smoking weed : or what the science of marijuana is telling us about the harmful effects of marijuana for you, your friends or your kids
Kevin G. Becker (Author), Ned Hopkins (Illustrator)
With the rush to legalize marijuana, it has been lost in the haze that marijuana is a psychoactive drug. A drug that can lead to serious health problems, in some people. Most vulnerable are adolescents, young adults, and pregnant women, but heavy or chronic use of Weed can also lead to dependence and health complications for people at all ages. The scientific evidence clearly shows effects of Cannabis and Cannabis products on Cognition, Memory, and IQ as well as influencing Psychosis, Anxiety, Depression, Cardiovascular problems, and other health and behavioral problems. This book leads you directly to the science of Marijuana and the deleterious effects on your health
Print Book, English, 2021
[Kevin G. Becke]r, [Baltimore, MD], 2021
Informational works
220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
9781736752104, 1736752103
1268988590
Introduction
Getting your bearings
Things to know about weed
Marijuana myths and other important thoughts about weed
Biological, biochemical, and genetic basics
Brain stuff
Cannabis and the risk of mental illness
Pregnancy, neonatal issues, and childhood
Other very important health-related stuff
Societal related stuff
Conclusion
Remembering Mark
About the author
Glossary and useful definitions
References
Contains biblographical references and glossary