The New Democratic Party (known as N.D.P. throughout this paper) has the best position on legalizing and decriminalizing marijuana for three reasons; it will free up police resources, medicinal marijuana will be more obtainable, and people will be free to use it without repercussions.
Firstly; a web article from the Colorado pot guide - Science behind the sensation says: “Both statistical and anecdotal evidence shows that people who smoke pot tend to be less aggressive, more relaxed and generally happier when they are high”, yet a 2014 report says that every nine minutes in Canada, police are dealing with marijuana possession. Not because these people are causing trouble, but because it was prohibited by government in 1923 for no apparent …show more content…
She experiences the same side effects plus delusions with morphine or OxyContin. All legal synthetic drugs. Her weight is 43kgs because food is not appealing to her anymore. Research confirmed the fact that marijuana replicates an effect our body produces in the brain resulting in food being more appealing and pleasurable, and Dr. David Casarett, author of Stoned, also shows that marijuana has a positive effect when used for medical purposes such as chronic pain, anxiety, insomnia, arthritis and a wide variety of other conditions. The sad fact is, people suffering from illnesses will not try marijuana because it is illegal, or the red tape that goes along with trying to get a medical card for it, and especially for the negative stigmatism attached to it. Three medical groups including the CMA had a very good point saying the issue on marijuana has become a "political football game." Simply stated; if legalized, people suffering with medical conditions, including my mom, might be more apt to trying it for their pain and suffering and current users would be able to get it without the constant hassle of describing to doctors why they want
Firstly; a web article from the Colorado pot guide - Science behind the sensation says: “Both statistical and anecdotal evidence shows that people who smoke pot tend to be less aggressive, more relaxed and generally happier when they are high”, yet a 2014 report says that every nine minutes in Canada, police are dealing with marijuana possession. Not because these people are causing trouble, but because it was prohibited by government in 1923 for no apparent …show more content…
She experiences the same side effects plus delusions with morphine or OxyContin. All legal synthetic drugs. Her weight is 43kgs because food is not appealing to her anymore. Research confirmed the fact that marijuana replicates an effect our body produces in the brain resulting in food being more appealing and pleasurable, and Dr. David Casarett, author of Stoned, also shows that marijuana has a positive effect when used for medical purposes such as chronic pain, anxiety, insomnia, arthritis and a wide variety of other conditions. The sad fact is, people suffering from illnesses will not try marijuana because it is illegal, or the red tape that goes along with trying to get a medical card for it, and especially for the negative stigmatism attached to it. Three medical groups including the CMA had a very good point saying the issue on marijuana has become a "political football game." Simply stated; if legalized, people suffering with medical conditions, including my mom, might be more apt to trying it for their pain and suffering and current users would be able to get it without the constant hassle of describing to doctors why they want