What are some of the effects of marijuana?
Marijuana affects the nerve cells in your brain where memory is formed. There are 400 known chemicals in marijuana. It can limit your body’s ability to fight off infections. Long term marijuana use can increase the risk of developing certain mental illness. Marijuana takes away motivation, impairs judgment and can make you feel anxious. A few effects of marijuana: slow thinking, slow reflexes, reduced coordination and concentration, reduced motivation, mood swings, memory impairment, panic attacks, delusions, paranoid thinking and other mental health problems, risk of lung cancer and chronic bronchitis. More information.
