This essay is about the dangers of marijuana, long and short term problems it causes.

The Dangers of Marijuana There are many life threatening, as well as psychological, dangers due to the use of marijuana. Life threatening dangers include, cancer, breathing, immune system, asthma, driving ability, heart rate, blood pressure, and reproduction. The Psychological findings include, short term memory, attention span, "lasting effect", schizophrenia, withdrawal, and symptoms in newborns, and children. These certain dangers may be associated with the prolonged use of marijuana, and may cause permanent damage. Marijuana is …

…a way that leads to severe with-drawl problems in some people. This drug can affect the brain like other hard drugs, and cause it to be addicting. This drug is also known as a gateway drug, which means, helps lead you to crave more of a high. It leads to other drugs, harder drugs. In all, marijuana is much more dangerous than anyone really thinks. It is definitely best to avoid use of this drug.