Medical Marijuana

Medical Marijuana

  • Submitted By: eraquin
  • Date Submitted: 03/05/2009 8:35 PM
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Medical Marijuana and the Controversy To Legalizing It For years, there has been a big debate on the issue of legalizing marijuana, this wide array of controversy started during the 1960s during the hippie movement. It has continued to fluctuate throughout America among the adolescents and young adults. Marijuana usage has grown over the last decade; it has destroyed communities through gang violence and has increased the rate of addiction in America. There is an upside to marijuana usage if it is controlled. Marijuana has helped countless of patients suffering from chronic pain such as in cancer patients, those going through chemotherapy, for glaucoma patients and in Aids patients to help stimulate their appetite. Marijuana, a natural herb with powerful pain fighters, able to help the chronically ill, yet the government refuses to make it legal. The Number of People in the United States Who Use Medical Marijuana Reference “Medical marijuana proposal divides health care groups.(news)” Crain’s Detroit Business Experts, Ad Hoc Group of

Medical Marijuana and the Controversy To Legalizing It

For years, there has been a big debate on the issue of legalizing marijuana, this wide array of controversy started during the 1960s during the hippie movement. It has continued to fluctuate throughout America among the adolescents and young adults. Marijuana usage has grown over the last decade; it has destroyed communities through gang violence and has increased the rate of addiction in America. There is an upside to marijuana usage if it is controlled. Marijuana has helped countless of patients suffering from chronic pain such as in cancer patients, those going through chemotherapy, for glaucoma patients and in Aids patients to help stimulate their appetite. Marijuana, a natural herb with powerful pain fighters, able to help the chronically ill, yet the government refuses to make it legal.
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