antilegalization of Marijuana

ranoia and lethargy. A condition called Amotivational syndrome take places
             after chronic use. It is defined by Dr. Harry Avis (1996), professor of
             psychology as, "a condition characterized by a lack of ambition or desire to
             succeed, presumed to be the result of smoking marijuana." As reported in The
             Medical Journal of Australia, "Marijuana causes birth defects, fetal damage,
             lung cancer, long-term impairment of memory, schizophrenia, suppression of
             the immune system, and even leukemia in the children of marijuana-smoking
             mothers" (Nahas & Latour, 1992). The National Institute on Drug Abuse
             (1996) reported that the chemicals found in marijuana smoke suppresses the
             neurons in the information-processing system of the hippocampus. This is the
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