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Old 24-05-2009, 10:37   #79
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Re: Cannabis

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Originally Posted by turkishdelight View Post
Theres increasing evidence to suggest that long term use of cannabis can lead to psychosis particularly among those starting in their teens, however its not the major cause of schizophrenia.Smoking joints can harm your cognitive function as well as increase the risk of serious respiratory illnesses.Cannabis is a trigger for mental health problems smoking it under the age of 18 can double your chance of developing psychosis.
some african/jamican smokers of cannabis have the opinion that it is good for for ashma and breathing. Peter tosh the musician believed this to be true.

The thing is. resin form of cannabis is that when they make it they put all kind of chemicals with it... so you are actually smoking plastic hardners etc, of which i imagine can increase the risk of respiratory illness
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