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    "The Use of Drugs among Young Adults." The use of drugs have been a controversial issue of studies for many years. Drug abuse is the misuse of drugs while being aware or ignorant of the tremendous effect accompanying it. Many young adults have great delight in the use of drugs thus they have the tendency of making right decisions. The admired decision makers of our beloved country, "The use of Drugs among Young Adults" have become treat to the society, young adult abuses drugs because they are…

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    In the four text types Basketball Diaries (Movie) The Otherside by Macklemore (Song) Looking For Alaska by John Green (Book) and Skins S2E7 - Effy (TV Series) the idea that drugs and alcohol can influence your decisions and have negative outcomes is clearly shown but each their own way. In the movie Basketball Diaries the main character Jim Carol revolves his life around basketball and he dreams of being a famous sports star one day or at least that was the plan, but with his best friend, Bobby…

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    The Marijuana is a herbaceous plant with psychoactive properties. It is native to the Himalayas, Asia annual. Its uses range from the textile or food application in the case of varieties containing no THC (cannabis) to as psychoactive substance in the varieties under the names of marijuana (bud) or hashish (its resin). Because of their psychoactive properties, it is one of the few plants whose cultivation has been banned or restricted in many countries. Marijuana is a generic term used to refer…

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    that they were completely competent in driving, even after all of the drinks they had consumed. Almost everyone will experience a time in their life when they simply think to themselves, “No way! That won’t happen to me”. In summary, psychoactive drugs are strong stimulants or depressants that can drastically alter a person’s behaviors, abilities and reactions. Depressants specifically are known to delay chemical neurotransmitters within the brain that directly lead to slowed responses and…

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    prohibition to today’s war on drugs. In both cases propaganda and special interest groups played a major role in the federal government passing laws prohibiting certain substances. These will be compared with information that provides the background, reasons, and outcomes for both. The final policy created will address today's drug problems and most specifically those dealing with marijuana. This essay, does not make a case for approving heroin, cocaine, meth, and other drugs that have been…

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    Hemp Benefits

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    Cannabis, aka hemp or marijuana, often triggers a negative connotation to people - especially because it is labeled as a dangerous drug, which one needs to avoid. Little do these people know that it actually has a lot of benefits that everyone should enjoy. Cannabis seeds, in particular, have a lot to offer. They are generally safe even if they are oily and high in fat. It has been known as a "superfood", and as years pass, scientists get to discover more perks you get out of it. What…

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    Cannabis cures cancer and it has been probed by scientist. I belie that cannabis really cures any Cain of cancer you have got tin. And it has been proven that it is the safest drug on the streets st. There were also talking about how can it help out your body in any way that it can. Marijuana dose not let the cancer spread to any place of your body because it is feeding your sells THC and it’s a good medication that helps your lungs feel better in allot of different ways. Cannabis can also…

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    Marijuana: But Why? How many people smoke marijuana? Marijuana—also called weed, herb, pot, grass, bud, ganja, Mary Jane, and a vast number of other slang terms—is a greenish-gray mixture of the dried, shredded leaves and flowers of Cannabis sativa—the hemp plant, which people will mainly smoke to get a “high”. A survey that was taken in 2015 showed that at least 50 percent of Americans aged 12 and up have tried marijuana at least once (Pewresearch). People smoke marijuana for a number of…

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    flowers. Marijuana has many different street names ranging pot, weed, grass, etc. The main use of Marijuana is when people ground it up and smoke it. Multiple ways of smoking it include; pipes, water pipes, joints (hand rolled cigarettes), and by taking out tobacco in cigars and putting it in there. When used as a medical marijuana is mixed into foods, such as, brownies or cookies. There are also hybrid uses of marijuana. People can make a hard glass candy type of hybrid, this is then melted…

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    Marijuana Research Paper

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    Dope, weed, herb, grass, pot, hashish, hash, mary jane, blunt, joint- these are all slang terms for the depressant and hallucinogenic for the drug known as marijuana. Marijuana is a mixture of dried, shredded leaves, stems, seeds, and flowers that are green, brown, or even grey in color coming from the Cannabis Sativa plant. Marijuana is usually smoked in hand-rolled cigarettes- often referred to a “joints”. Other times, people smoke marijuana in pipes, bongs, cigars, and blunts. Additionally,…

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