What is Cannabis?
Cannabis is a natural substance from a plant called 'Cannabis Sativa'
What does it look like?
Cannabis is resin Usually looks like: -
- Small Brown Lumps
- Leaves Sticks and Seeds
- Greeny Brown Tobacco
- Sticky Oil
- Black/ Brown Block
What are the effects?
Getting Stoned makes users: -
- Feel, relaxed and chatty, chilled out
- Makes colours, taste and music look extreme by heightening your senses
- Leaves users feeling tired and hungry
- Cooking or eating cannabis makes it stronger
- Some people who try cannabis experience nothing at all
- Can make you feel paranoid (Feel like every 1 is talking about u)
- Makes you get the munchies (Eat everything in sight)
Long Term Effect
- Tobacco in a joint is more harmful to your throat because there is no filter.
- Cannabis used over a long period of time causes psychological dependence (You cant go on without it)
- Smoking cannabis with tobacco makes you more addicted to nicotine
- More likely to develop depression or mental health issues if used heavily!
- Can make you less motivated to do anything (Amotivational Syndrome)
The Law!
Cannabis is a Class C illegal drug which means that you could go to prison for 2 years for possessing it or for 14 years for selling it.
Text by Rohul
Images by Yawor and Rohul