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    Cannabis has really been in the spotlight lately, because of the wide spread argument about how cannabis should or shouldn’t be legalized. Looking at the current legalization polices, there are already four states that have legalized cannabis for medical reasons and recreational reasons. There are also several other states that have legalized cannabis for medical reasons only. The one problem that could be possibly stopping New Mexico from making cannabis legal for medical and or recreational…

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    Random Drug Testing

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    Amy, N.(2015, March 30). Doctors weigh in on random drug testing in schools. CBSNews. Retrieved from http://www.cbsnews.com/news/doctors-random-drug-testing-in-schools/ In this article, Amy quotes that random drug testing in schools may be a good idea to keep children away from drugs, but there are only a few evidence it works. The writer found some medical professionals to explain their point of views on this topic. The testing is impossible to catch children who occasionally use drugs, rather…

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    The Effects Of Marijuana

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    Marijuana is a drug that helps to stimulate a form of euphoria and usually lasts for around 2-6 hours, depending on how much Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) the person has consumed. However, through urine tests it is said that the drug can still be detected up to 13 days, and regular smokers 45 days. It was first originated thousands of years ago in Asia and at that time, it was widely used for medical and spiritual purposes. An example is that the Vikings and medieval Germans used Marijuana for…

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    A study that combined therapy with the psychoactive component from magic mushrooms was recently reviewed and it has been concluded that it’s a safe and effective treatment for conditions related to anxiety, depression, and addiction. It could even be better than most of the current forms of treatment. Psilocybin is a psychedelic compound from magic mushrooms that acts as a drug that can dramatically enhance the lives of people who suffer from incapacitating psychiatric disorders like anxiety…

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    problem they really finds it difficult to get rid of the symptoms caused by marijuana. Cannabis addiction is also similar and it is about the excessive use of the drug. Recovery from cannabis addiction is surely possible provided the person cooperates. In smoking weed, it is found that people suffers only mild withdrawal symptoms compared to other drugs. since a person gets completely addicted to either of weed, cannabis or marijuana the entire life is getting disturbed and spoiled. Emotions…

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    Dopamine Research Paper

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    this and concluded that unlike users of other common drugs, frequent cannabis users do not suffer from lasting changes in dopamine levels. Users may experience a period of withdrawal during which dopamine levels fall below normal levels. A study published in 2013 also found that cannabis users might have lower levels of dopamine than the average…

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    Use of psychoactive drugs is common among American life in the United States. Dissemination of these medications is an integral part of social and economic order. 214 million prescriptions for psychotropic drugs were issued in 1970 and representing annual retail sales of approximately $ 1 billion. Alcohol industry produced 100 million consumers approximately $ 24 billion to pay for wine and beer. Other substances practice of medicine, but especially the introduction of barbiturates and…

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    Marijuana There are many ways to use marijuana. People don't realize how much marijuana can benefit people.It can help people with medical problems, the government can earn extra money by taxing it and for recreational use. This is why marijuana should be legalised. Marijuana should be legalized in Michigan because we should tax it and Michigan can get some extra money. In the latest Michigan Radio Poll, 56% of Michiganders thought the state should legalize and tax it ("DEBATE: Should…

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    Alcohol Vs Marijuana

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    Which drug is better to use? Alcohol is legal but marijuana is not, how is that possible? Previous research states that marijuana causes more danger to one’s health. However, many people are starting to realize that the disadvantages of alcohol surpass the so called dangers of marijuana. In fact, according to Pew Research Center, about seven-in-ten (69%) of Americans believe alcohol is more harmful to a person’s health than marijuana (6 facts about Marijuana). Over twenty states around the…

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    Drug testing should be made mandatory for people receiving welfare benefits. This could potentially give any welfare recipients on drugs, the incentive to find a job, or go back to school and get off of drugs. Some also see it as extra incentive for those in lower socioeconomic classes to stay off drugs in the first place.(HRF Pros and Cons of Drug Testing Welfare Recipients) Drug testing could save the government and taxpayers money. Many states have already started drug testing on welfare…

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