u/RoarOfTheWorldsMD-PGY2in r/FamilyMedicine • Recommends
I live in a state with legal marijuana and I'm growing more and more concerned about how much daily heavy weed use is affecting young men in my area
Before I start I should say that I'm a fairly open minded liberal that feels like decriminalization of most drugs probably is the right way to go and the war on drugs way over blew the negative aspects of weed.
Having said all of that I'm worried about how much daily marijuana use is gutting the motivation of many of the young men I see in my clinic. When I've got extra time I like to talk to my patients about what they do during their day and I'm seeing so many young men smoking weed all day and having no drive to do anything to change their…