Medical reasons to legalize marijuana
Why should medical marijuana be legal?
There are plenty of other reasons why marijuana should be legal. Just to name a few: Medicinal use: Marijuana can be used as medicine because it helps to stimulate apetite and relieve nausea in cancer and AIDS patients. Hemp: The hemp plant is a valuable natural resource.
Is marijuana safe and effective as medicine?
Medical marijuana is safe and effective for elderly people with MS, sleep problems, and Parkinson's, study finds. In New York, where Dr Mechtler is based, marijuana is legal for medical use. And a recent report found that most of the state's 98,000 medical marijuana users are aged 50 to 70.
Where is cannabis legal in the United States?
The recreational use of cannabis is legal in 9 states (Alaska, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington), the District of Columbia, and the Northern Mariana Islands. Another 13 states plus the U.S. Virgin Islands have decriminalized.
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across the country, and many States are considering whether they should legalize marijuana for recreational or medical use. States need information about the impact s of laws that legalize or decriminalize the use of marijuana, including its impact on driving safety and the State’s driving while impaired (DWI) system.
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100,000 REASONS: Medical Marijuana In The Big Apple AUGUT New York City Comptroller John C. Liu ★ ★ ★ ★ R E G U L A T E J M A R I U N A =Y&Votes=Y N Y C MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN NEW YORK CITY: AN URGENT NEED With the New York State Legislature poised to consider at least one bill that would legalize marijuana,1 and with
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social damage caused by “medical” marijuana. The “medical” marijuana argument is presented separately because some people, who do not favor legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes, favor its legal status as medicine. While the public health, safety, and productivity implications of marijuana use are amply documented,
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cultivation of medical marijuana." Internationally, Uruguay became the first country in the world to legalize and regulate the marijuana trade in 2013. Canada became the second country to do so passed marijuana legalization in 2017. Additional legalization proposals are under consideration in several other countries.
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referendum to legalize cannabis in 2010 attracted much attention, the legal landscape shaping US cannabis policy had already been vastly transformed by the introduction of medical marijuana laws in 14 states.1 In Europe, a policy of tolerance has existed in the Netherlands since 1976. Under this policy, the possession and consumption of small
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using marijuana reduces the nausea and vomiting of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. However, while more than 18 states have legalized marijuana for medical purposes, until recently marijuana for recreational purposes remained illegal. In 2012 Colorado and Washington legalized the use of recreational marijuana for adults over 21.
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Of the two marijuana proposals in the legislature, the medical bill faced the toughest opposition. Washington had been one of the first states to legalize medical marijuana in 1998 but the original legislation did not allow commercial sales. Meanwhile, the medical marijuana business grew and flourished with virtually no regulation.
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Interviews were completed with 2508 people. 49 respondents (1.9%) reported using marijuana for a medical reason in the year preceding the survey. Eighty-five percent of the surveyed medical marijuana users reported using it to help relieve pain or nausea. A total of 173 other respondents (6.8%) reported using marijuana but not for medical reasons.
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The challenge now for those who believe marijuana should be permitted for medicinal reasons is to convince Congress to amend: a. Public Acts 665, 666, and 670.
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Should tribes legalize marijuana? Learning Outcomes. Demonstrate an understanding of the history of marijuana . Understand the basic facts around medical marijuana and recreational marijuana use and impacts. Describe the changing legal policies about marijuana in the United States . Explain why change is taking place about marijuana policies
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: There are many reasons for why marijuana should be legal but due to lack of time I will only be discussing marijuana’s health risks and how it compares to alcohol, the government’s financial gain from legalization, and popular oppositions and myths about marijuana. II. Body. A. Main Point:
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The benefits that come along with marijuana will outweigh the harms. Although marijuana is an illegal substance and looked down upon in many states, it can be used for different medical reasons such as, helping to relieve pain from incurable diseases and disorders thus making them less sufferable.
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I believe that Mr. Forchion has presented several meritorious and substantial grounds for appeal, particularly Subpoint V (“Medical Necessity”) of the Letter Brief, as Mr. Forchion is a medical marijuana patient (with a valid California Medical Marijuana card) suffering from bone cancer diagnosed in 2001.
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A statewide issue to legalize medical marijuana . is headed for the ballot in Michigan next year -- and could swing south to Ohio shortly ... Click here for more. Bill Would Legalize Marijuana for Medical Use in Ohio - Health - redOrbit | COLUMBUS -- Ohioans who use marijuana for medical reasons …
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It also permits state legislatures that wish to establish medical marijuana distribution systems the legal authority to do so. State Law. Since 1996, eleven states have legalized medical marijuana use: Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont and Washington.
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To allow marijuana to be used for medical purposes would be appropriate but only if properly dispensed by a medical doctor that will show justification for its need. Therefore no amount of marijuana should be legalize for any individuals personal use unless prescribed by a medical professional. Committee members met with Bishop Dorrick Wright -
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