I worked in a free clinic for a year or so and there were lots of pot junkies who came through. The doctors would tell them the should cut back so they wouldn't be coming in as often, but they'd be in the next week or the next month, taking time away from other patients with diseases and not addictions. I don't believe weed is bad, since there are applications in medicine where it can be used, but the effect it has on a person makes people satisfied to laze around or do nothing. Around Berkeley, you'll find regulars around c... (
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