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Smoking in public places should be illegal. Today, we, the affirmative team, will give you many reasons to prove why. People have been smoking cigarettes for hundreds of years, but it wasn’t until recently that people started to realize exactly how bad cigarette smoking is. It can have a number of negative effects on the…

Marijuana is a mixture of leaves, stems, and buds from the Indian hemp plant Cannabis sativa. It can be smoked or eaten for its hallucinogenic and pleasure-giving effects. The main ingredient of marijuana is THC, which is concentrated in the flowering tops of the plant. Hashish, a drug prepared from the plant resin, has about…

The Effects of SmokingIntroductionSmoking cigarettes damage the body in a number of different ways. Over several years, the American Council on Science and Health and many others have documented the effects of smoking. Everyone knows that it is bad for you, but not many know how it affects the body. There are many myths about…

Marijuana also known as cannabis sativa has been falsely criticized since the beginning of the century. The fact is that the legalization of marijuana can have positive effects. Marijuana has been proven to be less likely to create crime, it can be used as a medicine, and isnt any more harmful than most other legal…

Americas Teens Up in SmokeOn every street corner in America, you will find a teen smoking. Even though a number of commercials and school orientations have given the effects of smoking, the kids feel they are invincible to the effects smoking can cause. Tobacco companies have targeted the youth, ages eleven to seventeen, because they…

How Secondhand Smoking Affects UsAs most of you know, smoking is bad for your health, but what some of you might not know is that you don’t actually have to smoke to be harmed by smoking. Lung cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women, is mainly caused by cigarette…

According to the American Lung Association, there are an estimated 50 million people who smoke. For some reason, people just do not fully understand the risks they take by smoking. Cigarette smoking is a frequent cause of many health problems for smokers. To begin with, there are many hazardous ingredients in cigarette tobacco. Some of…

Essay Question: Outline the use of marijuana and identify the acute and chronic harmful biological and psychological effects of marijuana on individuals. The use of marijuana is widespread by all classes, races, and cultures. Marijuana has been used for a multitude of purposes over thousands of years, and is still, today, is being used for…

Cigarette smoking is of interest to the National Institute on Drug Abuse both because of the public health problems associated with this form of substance abuse and because this behavior represents a prototypic dependence process. In the past few years the government has made every effort to reach the masses, in an attempt to curb…

Marijuana in the New WorldThe first definite record of the marijuana plant in the New World dates from 1545 AD, when the Spaniards introduced it into Chile. It has been suggested, however, that African slaves familiar with marijuana as an intoxicant and medicine brought the seeds with them to Brazil even earlier in the sixteenth…