Drugs can kill you. * Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United Srates.
* Some of the immediate affects of smoking marijuna include a faster heartbeat and pulse rate, bloodshot eyes, and a dry mouth and throat. No scientific evidence indicates that marijuana improves hearing eyesight, and skin sensitivity. Studies of marijuana's mental effects show that the drug can impair or reduce short-term memory, alter sense of time, and reduce ability to do things which require concentration, swift reactions, and coordination, such as driving a car or operating machinery.
* A common bad reaction to marijuana is the "acute panic anxiety reaction."People describe this reaction asn an extreme fear of "losing control," which causes panic. The sysptoms usually disappear in a few hours.
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