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…that has compared smoked marijuana and synthetic THC pills. Of the 20 patients studied, 9 had no preference, 7 preferred dronabinol, and only 4 preferred smoked marijuana (NIH np). Critics of the legalization Cleland 2 movement say that using the drug before its…

…, the District of Columbia, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington State. The vast majority of Americans do support legal access to medical marijuana and there are numerous studies that have shown conclusively the benefits to patients of medical marijuana use. Canada as well…

…forms of the plant with recreational drug use” (Brewer 2). In 1970, all forms of marijuana possession and cultivation, including medical applications, were made illegal by the Controlled Substances Act. Despite the legal consequences imposed, marijuana…

…The most significant problem facing young people in the inner city today is one problem but many problems put together. The use of drugs and the crime that occurs all intertwine and form one big problem. Also the lack of education doesn¡¦t help…

…40 million Americans are occasional, peaceful users of some illegal drug, and are no threat to anyone. They are not going to stop, laws don't, and can't, stop drug use. Before 1914, the illegal drugs of today were legal. Cocaine was even found…

…Today, voluntary euthanasia is getting closer to being legalized in more than just one state in the United States. “‘Voluntary’ euthanasia means that the act of putting the person to death is the end result of the person’s own free will” (Bender 19…

…in public would merely be subject to seizure." Report of The National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse , 1972 [The "Nixon Marijuana Commission"] One rather puzzling fact is the number of dedicated advocates of legal (and in many cases, state-funded…

…as Medicine states, there is also no evidence that if marijuana is made legal that the usage levels will go up. When opiates were made legal there was no change in the usage level. The government and anti-drug campaigns also say that marijuana causes teens…

…these substances to eradicate illness and disease within the patient. In a sense, Americans have become accustomed to the availability drugs, legal and illegal, controlled and uncontrolled. Most Americans have developed a faith in their doctors, putting trust in them…

…Illegal Drugs In 2002, there were 21,683 deaths that occurred from illegal drug-induced causes. The rising rate that people are abusing illegal drugs is alarming. Illegal drugs are all used for the same purpose, to create pleasure and escape pain…