PROS of marijuana use:
- Increased appetite, food subjectively tastes better.
- Reduced nausea
- Dilation of air sacs in lungs, resulting in deeper respiration.
- Increase in productive coughs
- Dilation of blood vessels (vasodilatation)
- Increased blood flow and heart rate
- Reddening of the conjunctivae
- Induces drowsiness , so it can be beneficial to sufferers of insomnia and sleep deprivation
- Relaxation
- Reduced stress
CONS of marijuana use:
- Impairment of short-term memory in some users – It is proven that Marijuana's damage to short-term memory seems to occur because THC alters the way in which information is processed by some parts of the brain such as hippocampus
- Enhancement of many other drug effects such as alcohol, Ecstasy, tobacco, heroin, cocaine…
- Auditory or visual hallucinations
- Amnesia
- Increased appetite
- Induced sense of novelty
- Increased or decreased sexual pleasure
- Increased sensations
- Increased awareness of patterns and colors
- Respect for music and other arts
- Increased mental activity
- Meditative states of mind
- Gain or loss of some inhibitions
- Varying degree of euphoria, ranging from feelings of general well-being to lengthy pointless laughter
- Relaxation or stress reduction
- Mild tachycardia
- Mild, temporary dry mouth
- Varying amounts of paranoia and anxiety in some users
*Now, you decide would you smoke pot? or would you stay sober?*
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