Medical Marijuana Should Be Legal Have you ever heard of Charlotte’s Web? No not the movie but the high cannabidiol (CBD) and low tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) strain of marijuana that saved a little girl’s life. Her parents had tried many different things to help with their young daughter’s epileptic seizures when nothing worked they finally turned to marijuana (Marijuana Stops). According to Marc Emery Scott‚ not only can it save lives but it can also help us get out of our enormous debt (Marijuana
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Legalizing Medicinal Marijuana Use It’s no secret that the heavy debate over marijuana use and it’s legalization has long troubled many Americans‚ either just looking for the ability to ingest their preferred relaxer the same way others drink alcohol after a tiring day‚ or because of legitimate medical concerns. Of course‚ in a federal decision big and prolific enough to match Prohibition‚ there are many underlying political aspects that have to be taken into account. In current times‚ only a
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refers to the use of cannabis and its cannabinoids to treat disease or improve symptoms. This substance is commonly utilized by many teens and adults for recreational and medical reasons such as dealing with depression. Many people overlook what this substance can do for us. Medical cannabis can change lives. It has shown positive results for people with serious illnesses and chronic pain. This substance has become an obtrusive issue in today’s society. The benefits of using cannabis outweigh the negativity
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Debate on Legalization By: University of Iowa Abstract There is an ongoing debate on the legalization of marijuana. It has been going on for over 75 years and will continue to be debated even if it gets legalized. There are many supporters for each‚ with those for legalization taking a slight advantage in recent years. Advocates for legalization rely on the medicinal value and the economic benefits that legalization would entail. There are so many benefits of marijuana that are often overlooked
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LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA Marijuana has been found on every continent‚ it is said that marijuana has been used for a long time before it was recorded as been used. But the recorded history of marijuana dates back to 2737 B.C. in China and its used spread to India‚ North African‚ and Europe. Marijuana is a psychoactive agent which was used in the early days as a medication for gout‚ malaria‚ rheumatism and also to restore absent mindedness. Its medical values was considered most important than
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legalization for medical marijuana‚ those four being operational‚ not yet operational‚ Cannabidiol (CBD)-specific‚ and non-functional (“Marijuana Laws”). Stated by Steve Bloom‚ CBD-specific states are the ones that have so far only legalized the usage of cannabis oil extracts‚ as long as the percentage of CBD outweighs the percentage of Tetrahydrocannabinol
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Marijuana and Alcohol: Effects on the Body It shouldn’t be much of a surprise that alcohol and marijuana comprise the two most commonly abused drugs by young adults in America. But while many would ask why young adults use these drugs‚ it’s more important to understand how these drugs affect the body. What exactly do these drugs do to the body and how does the body process them? Are the effects always negative? Does the amount consumed make a significant difference? First I will give a brief history
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became severe as the state faced bankruptcy. This budget shortfall has caused the state to look for ways out. California’s way out of a huge budget deficit begins with Proposition [5] Proposition 19 also known as the Regulate‚ Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010 would legalize various marijuana activities‚ allow local government to regulate these activities‚ allow for marijuana related government taxes‚ and authorizes various criminal and civil penalties by local government. The California ballot
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vaping‚ dabbing and eating cannabis edibles. Smoking cannabis involves numerous and adverse health risks. Vaping is the better and healthier option. Below is a discussion on why vaped CBD is healthier than smoked: Before discussing why vaping is preferred to smoking cannabis‚ it is important to understand the active compounds in cannabis and how they work: An overview of CBD and THC Cannabidiol‚ CBD is an active compound in marijuana. It accounts for about 40% of the cannabis extract. It is nonpsychoactive
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strength and quality of the marijuana. When it is eaten‚ the effects take longer to begin‚ but the actual high is much stronger and will last a substantial amount of time longer than when smoked. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the main component in the cannabis plant‚ which provides the psychoactive effect given when ingested. When marijuana is smoked‚ most of the THC is burned away and wasted and only a small percentage remains able to be used. The remaining amount is taken in by our lungs and then distributed
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