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    comments below your thoughts on medical cannabis.) I don’t believe that this is the best idea man has ever had. Yet I’m also not 100% against it. I believe that maybe it could help if properly used. What I don’t believe, is that it should be able to be prescribed for such things as anxiety or depression. Anxiety and depression are very real, but I think there are better ways to cope with them rather than medications. I was talking to a peer not to long about about why cannabis was bad and he was…

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    the medical field by reducing the need for prescription medicine. She explains the distinguishing factors between medical and recreational use as: “in order for an individual to legally obtain and use medical marijuana, a doctor must recommend the drug for use in treating a diagnosed medical condition.” (Titus…

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    maneuver around medical marijuana as a…

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    you ever felt depressed and like breaking up in tears because a family member has a condition that is killing him/ her? Well, millions of families suffer when seeing their family member in a condition where they can’t help them, not knowing that medical marijuana can help increase the quality of life the patient has. People who oppose too this treatment should have empathy for those families and patients with these conditions. Advocates argue that marijuana can be a safe and effective treatment…

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    Angel Raich fought for the legalization of medical marijuana. Raich suffered from various chronic illnesses. Her doctors tried numerous treatments in hopes that Raich would go into remission; however, their attempts were to no avail. The only hope that remained was for her to bring her concerns to the court so that she could possibly tolerate her illnesses with the help of an illegal drug used for medical purposes: marijuana. Raich had all of the medical support she needed to prove that it was…

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    many different alternatives to the current prohibition of marijuana. One key issue in the argument presented is that legalization is being promoted. This differs from other approaches such as decriminalization and allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes. Legalizing and regulating marijuana as opposed to the current laws of prohibition is supported by the author. (Explain and define decriminalization and medicinal use, elaborate on what legalization means specifically). IV. State…

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    pray for medical marijuana to become readily available in the United States, but those people are unaware of the true disadvantages cannabis would bring. Though marijuana may work for some, most Americans would not benefit from the legalization of medical marijuana, and patients who would be able to use cannabis would be better off sticking to the prescriptions their doctors prescribe despite any alarming side effects. Despite being able to help a few thousand, the legalization of medical…

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    Medical Marijuana Medical Cannabis is an extraction of the Cannabis plant. THC and CBD are extracted and are used to treat or relieve symptoms and conditions. It is used by inhalation and ingestion. In states where Medical Cannabis is legal there are a variety of cannabis forms like, dry herb, oils, creams, pills, and many different edibles. How often has the current issue on Medical Marijuana been brought to your attention? There are people against it and people for it. Yet, there are…

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    Medical Marijuana: A Better Option to Pain Treatment over Prescription Opioid Narcotics Medical marijuana is a much healthier alternative to narcotics in most cases for the use of treatment of pain for epilepsy, nausea relief, multiple sclerosis, post-traumatic stress disorder, and cancer. Two of the main cannabinoids in medical marijuana are: delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidoil (CBD). CBD is the compound that has significant medical benefits and the fact that CBD-rich cannabis…

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    amounts of evidence to suggest that medical cannabis is a reliable resource both socially and medically. This has proven that medical cannabis should be legalised in Australia. Generally speaking, medicinal cannabis is cannabis prescribed to relieve the pain and other symptoms of medical conditions, such as epilepsy. It is important to make the difference between medicinal cannabis and recreational cannabis. Recreational cannabis is one of the forms of cannabis and is what people use to get…

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