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It is very obvious that pot use in U.S had expanded as years passes by. A reason for this situation is the legalization of marijuana for a few states. Legalization implies freedom of use, sale and possession, many individuals began exploiting it. Abusing pot and not consuming it properly. To give you a clearer look, here are the top 10 states in the US that got obsessed to marijuana.
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TOP 10 STATES
IN 201468, 000 people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 13.01 % of Alaskas population.
1. ALASKA
IN 2014107,000 people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 12.91 % of Rhode Islandspopulation.
2. RHODE ISLAND
3. VERMONT
IN 201464,000 people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 12.89 % of Vermontspopulation.
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4. OREGON
IN 2014370,000 people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 12.48 % of Oregonspopulation.
5. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
IN 201453,000 people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 10.58 % of D.Cspopulation.
6. MONTANA
IN 201481,000 people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 10.58 % of D.Cspopulation.
7. COLORADO
IN 2014400,000 people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 10.49 % of Coloradospopulation.
8. WASHINGTON
IN 2014532,000 people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 10.34 % of Washingtonspopulation.
9. MASSACHUSETTS
IN 2014475,000 people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 9.26 % of Massachusettsspopulation.
10. CALIFORNIA
IN 20142.5 million people over 18 have used marijuana.
This represents about 9.15 % of Californiaspopulation.
EFFECTS OFUSING MARIJUANA
LUNG CANCERMarijuana contains more cancer-causing
chemicals than tobacco. Marijuana smokers
inhale deeply and hold the smoke in their
lungs longer which may increase their risk
for developing lung cancer.
Smoking pot can increase your heart rate by as much
as two times for up to 3 hours. It has been reported
that some people have a heart attack right after they
use marijuana.
ACCELERATED HEARTBEAT
If you drive after using marijuana, your risk of
being in a car accident more than doubles.
SLOW REACTION TIME
Regular heavy marijuana use by teens can lead
to an IQ drop of up to 8 points.
DRUG ARREST12-40% of the majority of DUI drug arrests in-
volve marijuana.
Recent studies have shown a link between
frequent marijuana use and the occurence
of testicular cancer.
DID YOU KNOW?
Marijuana smoke may burn your mouth and throat.
BURNING MOUTH
Adolescent cannabis users show no difference from
their peers in suicidal ideation or rate of suicide at-
tempts, but those who continue to use cannabis into
adult life exhibit an increased incidence of both, al-
though multiple other contributory factors also come
into play.
SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR
SOURCES:http://www.deltadiscovery.com
http://dailysignal.com
http://www.healthline.com
http://www.mpp.org
http://www.bigmarijuanabigmistake.org
http://healthvermont.gov
http://www.maine.gov
https://www.marijuanadoctors.com
http://www.drugscience.org
http://www.canorml.org
http://en.wikipedia.org
http://www.drugabuse.gov
http://www.alpinevillaretreat.com
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