The Dangers of Marijuana Abuse. Marijuana abuse is more dangerous than people really know. Marijuana abuse could lead to the use of other drugs that are worse than marijuana. It causes you not to care about anything but wanting more marijuana instead of doing something in life. Marijuana can cause addiction and does have withdrawal symptoms. Common Withdrawal Symptoms for Marijuana Abuse: disorientation restlessness anxiety and wanting more marijuana Marijuana abuse raises your risk for a heart attack and also low blood pressure. Marijuana contains chemicals that can cause cancer such as benzopyrene and it shows up 70% more in marijuana than cigarette smoke. Smoking marijuana can cause you to have more bronchitis, asthma, hoarseness and laryngitis. When the marijuana smoke is inhaled into the lungs the THC goes in the blood stream and reaches the brain in 14 seconds and stays in your body up to 5 days after you have smoked it. Marijuana comes from the hemp plant and the … [Read more...]
