Marijuana use has traditionally been considered to be a gateway drug. It has also been viewed as less harmful and more innocent than other illicit drugs such as heroin or cocaine. As of late, there has been a lot of publicity about marijuana becoming legalized, which makes it seem even safer. The truth is that marijuana is a mind altering drug on the very simplest level.

THC potency has been increasing in marijuana for a few decades now. Along with a higher potency come greater risks. Today, marijuana contains more THC than ever before. Consider this and then factor in that marijuana also contains more than 400 additional chemicals. THC is absorbed into the fatty tissues of the body and can be detected long after it is used depending on how often it is used. Knowing all of this, how can marijuana be labeled as safe?

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If you smoke weed often, quitting can be more involved than you may think. Before your ‘journey of quitting weed’ consider it’s easy for some, yet difficult for many. In fact most people that decide to quit weed, fail.

If a relapse happens once, most people return to an increased addiction. Smoking in routine as if nothing happened! It’s what you’ll avoid here:

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Is your new year’s resolution to quit smoking marijuana?

You’ve been meaning to quit for a while – maybe a long while! Maybe you’ve decided that January 1st is a great time to take action and finally ditch the habit, and it truly is!

Not only is it a nice round number, but it’s cool to be able to say “The last time I smoked weed was on December 31st”.

BUT there is something pretty alarming you should know before you decide that your addiction days are over. You know, before you tick “quitting weed” off your list once and for all.

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Marijuana helps you sleep. True Or False? Well…

Although smoking weed helps you lie down and close your eyes – even become unconscious – it doesn’t help you achieve more of the quality sleep you need.

In fact, you would find you need more sleep while you smoke weed in order for your liver to process the increase in toxins. It might not seem like the case if you smoke marijuana regularly, however it will all become obvious when you finally quit weed.

Why? Because when you first stop smoking weed, you discover that getting to sleep without the drug is pretty difficult, sometimes seemingly impossible! If you recently quit weed and you’re having trouble sleeping, discover how to get to sleep without marijuana.

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As I sit here wading through countless emails from people that are asking for help with marijuana addiction, marijuana detox or how to quit weed, I have noticed that I get the occasional email from a few people explaining to me that weed is not addictive in any way shape or form.

This has hapened before.

Now, these guys are not just saying that marijuana isn’t physically addictive and that it’s only psychologically addictive.

That (although incorrect) I could at least understand. These people are flat out determined to convince me that nobody has a problem when they cease smoking marijuana.

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