Argumentative Essay: The Legalization Of Medical Marijuana

There is a great advancement in the medical sector and new medicines and technologies have been adopted for the purpose of bringing revolution to the medical and health sector. There are many issues still prevailing in the health and medicine sector regarding the use of marijuana in the medical field. It is the most controversial issue these days whether use of medical marijuana should be legalized in the country or not Marijuana is considered to be an illicit drug, and it has been argued in many researches that marijuana is a harmful drug to be used in the medicines. “This essay argues that marijuana possess greater benefits and medical marijuana must be legalized for treatment and cure of existing and potential diseases.” The medical marijuana …show more content…
The marijuana is largely used by older generation because it is mostly used for the treatment of arthritis (Hollister). There are numerous reasons for which the use of medical marijuana is highly opposed and a significant number of population thinks that medical marijuana should not be legalized because there is a common myth that it makes the patients drug addicts and once they are being treated by the marijuana they will start using it for the entertainment purpose and it will ruin their …show more content…
Also it is highly perceived by most of the people that marijuana is used by criminals and the users of marijuana belong to criminal class and these people are also psychology patients. But, here it is claimed that it is not necessary that once a patient is treated with medical marijuana he must get addicted to the use of marijuana. Also, it is not a condition that if a person is treated with medical marijuana, he must be belonging to a criminal class. Also the use of medical marijuana does nit effects the senses of individuals if it is being suggested by the doctors and it is used in an appropriate quantity