How to stop smoking Cannabis

The name Cannabis is also termed Weed, Pot or Marijuana. If you are looking for more information on Cannabis you will find it here. Many people smoke cannabis like cigarettes and inhale the chemicals of tobacco and cannabis itself.

Smoking cannabis comes with it's dangers. Don't think smoking cannabis is less harmful than cigarettes. Here are some facts to get you thinking;

- Smoking cannabis over a long term has been linked with mental health disorders, including schizophrenia and psychosis.

- In a study by the British Lung Foundation smoking one cannabis joint has the same damaging effects on the lungs as smoking five cigarettes.

- You are at a higher risk of lung cancer and emphysema if you smoke cannabis along with developing bronchitis and asthma.

- The chemicals inside cannabis cause you to develop lung disease.

- Cannabis effects blood pressure and can be a risk for anyone with a heart disease.

- Frequent use of cannabis can cut a man's sperm count and suppress ovulation in women. Smoking cannabis can cause harm to your unborn child if you are pregnant

- Your concentration levels and learning capability may become impaired as smoking cannabis slows you down, mentally and physically

- Always feel paranoid? Smoking cannabis regularly can do this to you.

You have been smoking cannabis for quite some time now. Since starting college or even before that you remember the days of raving, going to parties or just chilling out with friends with a spliff (a cannabis cigarette) in your hand. It was great back then as you got high from the chemicals from smoking cannabis.

Now things have changed. Your friends have either moved on in life or have kicked the habit. Smoking cannabis is no longer the once social thing you did. You are now addicted to smoking cannabis. You sit there by yourself smoking away with no passion, energy or drive for life. Smoking cannabis has made you dull, slow and bored. Do you smoke because you are bored? Also how much money would you save by not smoking cannabis? How to stop smoking cannabis starts with asking yourself why you smoke in the first place and why you want to stop?

Smoking cannabis is an addiction that can be broken. If you are willing to truly commit to making changes in your life for the sake of your health, family and friends then stick with it.