ffective drugs, such as analgesics, that are already available. To allow widespread use of marijuana for medical treatment, it must be evaluated like any other investigational new drug, and the same efficacy and safety standards must apply”. (2) After reading statements from people who studied the effects of marijuana in a lab, and comparing then to someone who derived their answers through the research others. I decided to hear from someone who had been down that long road. I visited a Marijuana Rehabilitation web site first to hear real comments from real people. I generally focused on hyper links concerning detoxing from marijuana and its side effects. Keep in mind that most of these people are heavy marijuana smokers and are usually driven to smoke excessively, because of some type of social problem encountered in their life. After numerous years of being told that there are no physiological effects from marijuana addiction, many of our recovering members have had definite withdrawal symptoms. Whether the causes are physical or psychological, the results are physical. Others have just had emotional and mental changes as they stop using their drug of choice. There is no way of telling before quitting who will be physically uncomfortable and who will not. Most members have only minor physical discomfort if any at all. (5) The physical symptoms show your body is trying to recover from the smoke inhaled and your body trying to remove the remaining TCH out of your body. The most common physical symptom is headaches. They can last for a few weeks up to a couple of months, with the first few days being very intense. The most common physical symptom is night sweats, sometimes to the point of having to change nightclothes. They can last from a few nights to a month or so. Sweating is one of the body's natural ways of getting rid of toxins. Hand sweats are very common and are often accompanied by an unpleasant smell from the hands. Bod...