Thirteen essays debate issues related to marijuana use, such as whether it is harmful, the extent of its medical value, and whether it should be decriminalized.
Scientists are discovering new potential uses for marijuana in the treatment of many diseases.Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines the issue.
Examines the dangers of drug use, focusing on the drug marijuana, with information on the physical problems it can cause, why it is so addictive, treatment options, and the dangers of addiction.
Examines the use and abuse of marijuana, the effects of the drug on the body and on society as a whole, its medical uses, and the debate over legalization.
Discusses the history, effects, and treatment of marijuana use, as well as legal matters, medicinal marijuana, and the marijuana industry, and provides a glossary and further reading list.
Presents a drug awareness guide that traces the history of marijuana, describing both its positive and negative effects, and efforts to make the drug legal for medical use.
An overview of marijuana that discusses its history, its uses, its effects on the mind and body as a drug, and laws and controversies regarding marijuana use around the world.
Provides varying perspectives on issues related to marijuana, discussing the dangers of the drug, the enforcement of marijuana laws, and whether or not marijuana should be legalized, and looking at the future of marijuana policy in the U.S.
