NO ON OREGON MEASURE 91 Casual Marijuana Use Linked to Brain Abnormalities … Schizophrenia First Study to show effects of small time use; more “joints” equal more damage According to a study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, researchers from Harvard and Northwestern studied the brains of 18- to 25-year-olds, half of whom smoked pot for recreation (NO HEALTH BENEFITS IN GETTING HIGH) and half of whom didnt. What they found was rather shocking: Even those who only smoked few times a week had significant brain abnormalities in the areas that control emotion and motivation. BRAIN ABNORMALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH MENTAL ILLNESS The study also shows the marijuana-related brain abnormalities are correlated with a poor working memory performance and look similar to schizophrenia-related brain abnormalities. Over the past decade, Northwestern scientists, along with scientists at other institutions, have shown that changes in brain structure may lead to changes in the way the brain functions. American Medical Association (140,000 Members ) agree that Cannabis should not be legalized There are no health benefits from smoking marijuana. It;s time to listen to scientific research and the medical community rather than the addicted for information. This gateway drug to cocaine, heroin, meth is deadly to users.
Posted on: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 04:05:29 +0000
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