Can smoking marijuana while pregnant harm an unborn baby?
Babies born to mothers who regularly smoke marijuana are usually shorter, weigh less and have smaller head sizes than those whose mothers do not use the drug. Smaller babies are more likely to develop health problems. Studies show children of mothers who smoked marijuana have more serious system problems than those whose mothers did not. 4. Does smoking marijuana lead to other drugs? Very few people use other illegal drugs without first trying marijuana. Using marijuana puts you in contact with people who are users and sellers of other drugs. So, by smoking marijuana you will be exposed to more drugs and encouraged to try them. And, once high on pot, you might be more willing to try something stronger. 5.Can I be forced to take a drug test? It is your parents’ job to protect you from things that can harm you, so only your parents can insist that you take a drug test. However, employers, coaches, and others may ask you to take a drug test as a condition of participation in an organizati
