What is the good and bad points of smoking cannibis?
Bad Points As a psychiatric nurse the bad points are the growing number of teenagers that i am now assessing with acute psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar depression who have no other discernible trigger to these illnesses other than using cannabis. I can only think that this is in some way due to the cross-pollination and genetic modification of cannabis plants creating current super potent strains that make the skunks and super skunks of even just five years ago seem like the ratty weed that over-enthusiastic amateurs grow in their bedrooms at their parents house. There is a growing theme in today’s culture of getting ‘wasted’ ‘out of your head’ ‘mashed’ etc all of which seems to be a description of trying to get as far away from the reality of a world/life that the individual is intensely dissatisfied with. Cannabis had previously been used as a social lubricant, helping people overcome social anxieties and spend time enjoying a communal like-mindedness. This is q
