No one has ever died from an overdose of marijuana, it is known as one of the safest therapeutically active substances. Some of the benefits of marijuana have been relief from nausea and appetite loss, reduction of intraocular (within the eye) pressure, reduction of muscle spasms, and relief from chronic pain. It is also very beneficial in the treatment of many conditions; such as, aids, hepatitis, glaucoma, epilepsy, cancer, and many more. Each of these applications has been deemed legitimate by at least one court, legislature, and or government agency. Many patients also report that marijuana is useful for treating arthritis, migraines, menstrual cramps, alcohol and opiate addiction, depression, and other mood disorders. People have been struggling with the things listed and have not been able to get a medical marijuana card. Many have had to suffer with …show more content…
Although many over the counter drugs kill thousands of americans every year, marijuana is one of the few drugs that has caused fatality. There is also no known dosage that could lead to fatality. It is one of those rare drugs without risk of overdose, which makes it one of the safest drugs to use. It also helps your memory and is known to help people who struggle with anxiety and depression, and can wipe out bad memories by dampening nerve cell action contributing to the anxiety stemming from remembered bad