How Potheads Replaced Cigarette Fiends: Tobacco Used To Be The Weed That Made You Stupid And Lazy
In his 1997 book The Selfish Brain, Robert DuPont, the first director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, describes marijuana’s impact on its users’ life prospects. “Unlike cocaine, which often brings users to their knees, marijuana claims its victims in a slower and more cruel fashion,” DuPont says. “It robs many of them of their desire to grow and improve, often making heavy users settle for what is left over in life…Marijuana makes its users lose their purpose and...
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