Annotated Bibliography

Cynthia Perez

McKoy

English 2

"Cannabis: It's Not an Intelligent Habit." EBSCOhost. John Fairfax, 29 Aug. 2012. Web. 13 Mar. 2013.

The article says that cannabis has been cultivating itself an image problem. The drug has had evidence that potential health effects begin to tickle in. It is very impressive the effect that cannabis can trigger schizophrenia and psychosis. The author says that young people need to be more educated about the risk of the use of cannabis. Young people need to know about the impact cannabis can have on their intellectual capacity.

Hiebert, Rick. "Take No More." EBSCOhost. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Mar. 2013.

Hiebert targets cannabis users. Hiebert says that a hypnotist M. Vance has helped cure people of smoking, drinking and eating addictions. “Pot addicts tell the hypnotist the drug makes breathing more difficult, makes them more prone to illness, erodes their motivation and wrecks their short-term memory,” says Prime Minister Jean Chretien.  Most people would not have known that marijuana makes people prone to illnesses.  People just think that marijuana makes you feel better but in reality it brings illnesses to you.

"Myth of "Medicinal Marijuana"" EBSCOhost. Scholastic Scope, 2 Apr. 2012. Web. 28 Mar. 2013.

The article says that medications must be FDA-approved, but marijuana is not. The author wants marijuana users to know that marijuana is not medical because it is not approved from the FDA. Some of the chemicals found in marijuana have been developed into medications. Cannabis has more than 400 different chemicals. Many of them have unknown effects. Smoking the marijuana can cause a chronic cough and increase the risk of bronchitis. It can also interfere with the peoples learning and memory. It can also make people anxious and paranoid.