Medical Marijuana Research Paper

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I think medical marijuana should be legal around the world because medical marijuana is safer than alcohol and legal prescription you can not overdose on medical marijuana but by having to much alcohol you can get alcohol poisoning. Medical marijuana can help reduce the the side effects of any pain you are having it also helps with any disse you may have you also do not have to smoke it to get the effect of it say people do not want to smoke it because they do not want to hurt there lung there can take edibles or ingestible oils both of these can get you high the same way as smoking it. By making marijuana legal it would help adults and young people get a safer acces of weed and not being able to find much more harmful drugs. Weed is also

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