Medical marijuana is usually used as a whole part of it. It means the part of the stem and the leave itself are all usable. The unrefined marijuana plant is used to treat symptoms of ailment. Thought most of the people use it for treating the pain or self-medication, there are some problems of using medical marijuana. First, …show more content…
People common know that it is for controlling pain. Also, there is another group of people think that it can be harmful to people’s bodies, and it needs to be forbidden. If the medical marijuana is forbidden, doctors will prescribe different kinds of medicine which might stronger and more expensive for the patients. The medical usage of marijuana is a reality in many states in the U.S, and it appears to be gaining traction. The assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver, Abraham Nussbaum, MD, MTS, said, "Bioethicists and clinical ethicists can help pose questions about this system and how it affects the contemporary physician-patient …show more content…
People are fighting and arguing about the usage of medical marijuana and should it be legalized. Many countries allow their people to use marijuana. For example, Portugal, the Netherlands, Uruguay, and some states in America. In the other hand, marijuana is illegal in many countries. Most of the people think that marijuana is usually used for getting high or relaxing. Most of people still think it is a kind of “drug” even though there’s already provement that shows marijuana can be replaced as the usual painkillers. The truth is the doctors let their patients to take medical marijuana is for controlling the pain of their bodies. They can only take a little bit of marijuana, so this is not overdose. It is for medical usage. If the person who take too much marijuana, it is overdose and it would hurt the body. In the United States, there are nine states legalized the usage of marijuana, but base on federal government, it is classified as schedule 1 drug, which means it has no medical value. People believe if marijuana is legalized, it will lead to more marijuana use, including children and teens and cause more public health