According to a U.N. report Cannabis also known as Marijuana is one of the most popular drugs in the world, mostly amongst teenagers. (Dockterman, Eliana.) Parents are worried for their beloved children. Should marijuana be legalized or not?
By legalizing marijuana people will have access to a legal drug which is much safer than already legalized drugs, has very low risk of abuse, and is used to alleviate a lot of medical ailments.
Based on Huffington post the death rate of consuming marijuana is basically zero. Nobody has never died because of consuming marijuana. If people are fine with alcohol, cigarette and other legalize drugs then there shouldn’t be a reason why people don’t accept marijuana.
Many countries including the United States, seems to have a lot more restrictive polices and laws around drugs such as marijuana than other common harmful drugs such as liquor and tobacco.
Researchers mentioned that the risk of weed “may have been overestimated in the past” and the risk of drinking alcohol “may have been commonly underestimated.”
( Ferner, Matt.)
There is a misunderstanding amongst peoples belief about marijuana. Marijuana is not as addictive as people think. Dr. Sanjay Gupta , CNN’s Chief Medical on-the-scene reporter, in one of his recent essays said that we have been “systematically misled” on marijuana. Based on the reports,
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Marijuana also helps people who have lost their appetite because of many diseases. For instance, Hepatitis, HIV. Smoking marijuana helps the consumer to relax more, it helps insomniac people*people that have insomnia sleep much easier and a lot better. Many people are not willing to use pills or other drugs because of the harmful side effects of those drugs, with the point that just mentioned, marijuana can be a very good substitute for those drugs due to there is not as much as side effects compare to those