It's Not that Bad

One of the main arguments for marijuana use is that it’s not as bad as using something else, like heroin or cocaine or even alcohol.

While this may be true, it does not mean that marijuana use doesn’t have negative effects.

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Marijuana can have negative effects related to:

  • Brain development
  • Academic performance
  • Motor-vehicle accidents
  • Legal issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Other health effects