MARIJUANA

DEFINITION

• Marijuana is leaf drug you smoke it .
• Marijuana is green kind of looks like poison ivy but it has 7 leafs.

HISTORY

• Marijuana was used for medical reference in ancient China .
• Muslims used it to put in beer.
• The Spanish people when they came to America in James Town in 1545.

NAMES

• Some other name are
• Cannabis
• 420
• Pot
• Grass

FORMS/HOW ITS USED

• You smoke it
• It's found in leaf form

NEGATIVE EFFECTS

• Second hand smoking can hurt animals and humans blood vessels.
• It can make your heart beat go faster so that could lead to a heart attack.
• Poor movement
• You could have growth disorders.

POSITIVE EFFECTS

• Cancer people use marijuana as medicine.
• It can be used to cure Glaucoma.
• It can help control epileptic .seizures.
• It relieves arthritis discomfort.



STATISTICS

• Over 94 million people in the United States have done weed.
• 40% of adults have confessed that at one point they were caught because of marijuana.
• Marijuana can change spurn cells so your baby may turn out weird.

CURRENT EVENTS

• Ohio votes legalizing pot for medical recreational use.
• Collage kids are smoking pot then studying for a quiz.

CITES

• https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/marijuana-facts-teens/letter-to-teen... http://www.narconon.org/drug-information/marijuana-history.html http://luxury.rehabs.com/marijuana-rehab/street-names-and-nicknames/ http://www.sfgate.com/health/article/Secondhand-marijuana-smoke-also-bad-fo... http://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/marijuana/short-and-long-term-effect... http://www.businessinsider.com/health-benefits-of-medical-marijuana-2014-4 http://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/marijuana/the-harmful-effects.html