The cons that are often mention relate to impaired accidents, the impact it has on health, and the perception of being a gateway drug. Many argue that the chemicals within marijuana present a health issue. It is said to alter perception and affect the brain. Marijuana does have a quality which can create a dependence. By smoking marijuana, it has a larger impact than if a person were to smoke cigarettes. Another argument is that by legalizing marijuana we will see a higher rate of impaired driving accidents. The final argument that is often made is that marijuana is a gateway drug. If we legalized marijuana, people would eventually move on to a stronger substance like cocaine or
The cons that are often mention relate to impaired accidents, the impact it has on health, and the perception of being a gateway drug. Many argue that the chemicals within marijuana present a health issue. It is said to alter perception and affect the brain. Marijuana does have a quality which can create a dependence. By smoking marijuana, it has a larger impact than if a person were to smoke cigarettes. Another argument is that by legalizing marijuana we will see a higher rate of impaired driving accidents. The final argument that is often made is that marijuana is a gateway drug. If we legalized marijuana, people would eventually move on to a stronger substance like cocaine or