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    Marijuana Drug Marijuana is dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds that come from a plant called a cannabis plant. The plant becomes a drug due to, it has a chemical called tetrahydrocannabinol and other compounds. Marijuana is the most common drug used in the United States. Most people that use marijuana are young. According to studies the number of people that think marijuana is dangerous has declined because the amount of younger adults and kids using marijuana has increased over the…

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    from it as well such as those in Medicine, Food Production, Manufacturing, Tourism, and Retail. In medicine, medical marijuana is now being harnessed as a tool or alternative to pharmaceuticals in treatment.The knowledge from indoor hydroponic marijuana cultivators can also prove useful to those in food production for their skills in developing plants with natural resistance to environmental conditions to help with agriculture. Medical and recreational cannabis is already…

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    hemp plant, Cannabis sativa (“DrugFacts” 1). Marijuana contains Tetrahydrocannabinol(THC), which is the most psychoactive part of cannabis. THC over-activates parts of the brain, which causes the “high” feeling that users feel (“DrugFacts” 4). Marijuana has many…

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    America’s most prominent drug. It became entrenched in American culture and became a symbol of the 60s cultural. A brief explanation of the drug itself will help understand the reason for the hype. Marijuana refers is the dried leaves from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa, which has the mind-altering chemical know as THC in it. THC can also be broken down a concentrated resin called hashish or hash oil. It is estimated that each year there are 2.6 million new marijuana users. In 2008, 25.8 million…

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    The fact still remains that hemp is classified as part of the cannabis family, therefore hemp is classified as a drug, which is banned under the Federal Control Substance Act (2). Edith Cook’s character (ethos) traits are of someone determined to make a difference in farming. Ms. Cook goes as far as investigating Whole Foods Market, and found that hemp based products are found throughout the Market. Ms. Cook found six different food products along with many hemp based beauty products, all for…

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    Marijuana “It is an obscenity that we stigmatize so many young Americans with a criminal record for smoking marijuana. But not one major wall street executive has been prosecuted for the near collapse of our entire economy.” Says Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. So many young lives are disrupted or destroyed because they have sold or smoke a plant that has never killed anyone or even contributed to anyones death. I have researched the various pros and cons of Marijuana over the past year,…

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    today. Although many slanderous claims have been made about cannabis in recent history, the truths are slowly starting to resurface. Unfortunately, these truths are under heavy criticism due to the stereotypical view of what people view as the typical “pothead haha.” This skewed perception of a lazy and unmotivated American is the result of over seventy years of propaganda and misinformation spread by private interests who needed cannabis illegal for their own personal gains. The recreational…

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    than a cigarette, but on the average marijuana users do not consume enough marijuana to surpass the tar build up of a person who smokes a pack of cigarettes a day. June Crown and W.D.M. Paton state that "Further, one should realize that different cannabis smokers select different levels of intoxication". In addition, both alcohol and cigarettes have been proven to be chemically addictive and yet they are legal. As of late 1990, there were about twelve people who had permission to smoke…

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    History.com Staff. “Marijuana.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 2017, www.history.com/topics/history-of-marijuana. “Marijuana and Cannabis: Effects, Uses and Legalization.” Drugs.com, Drugs.com, www.drugs.com/illicit/marijuana.html. “Martin Booth Biography.” Should Marijuana Be a Medical Option?, medicalmarijuana.procon.org/view.source.php?sourceID=011039. National Institute on Drug…

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    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…

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