Although cannabis is used for medical purposes in many developed countries but they are used with appropriate license and planned strategies.

Besides medical use, the present generation is abusing this substance by naming it as recreational drug.However, abusing cannabis can have both physical and psychological effect on the person.

Few of them are mentioned in the followings:

Short term effects:

  • Rapid heart beat
  •   Strange behavior, includes hallucination or paranoia
  •   Reduced reaction time
  •   Disorientation
  •   Lack of physical coordination
  •   Panic and fear

Long term effects:

  • Difficult memory and poor attention-concentration.
  •   Psychosis
  •   Sperm cell deformation
  •   Premature birth  
  •   Unemployment and financial problem
  •   Family and relationship problem
  •   Poor self care (physical and mental)

Looking up to these consequences or effects it is best that one should understand the reality of this substance and try to avoid taking it. 

It is better to say “no” than to say “yes” because life is precious.