Questions still have to be answered regarding marijuana, like how could this drug affect your mental and physical health? This is asking if there are long term physical health drawbacks or decreased brain functionality that comes with using marijuana. But studies have not proven an exact answer that could be used to prove if it is harmful or not. But there are numerous viewpoints that are given about why marijuana should stay illegal on a federal level. One argument for leaving marijuana illegal federally is that it is extremely addicted for some people. Also those who start using the drug while they are younger will have a greater chance of being addicted. According to Dr. Drew Pinsky, “It acts like an opiate and causes severe addiction.
