Opposing views claim that medical marijuana is not completely inaccurate. Admittedly, large numbers of patients who just had a surgery or patients who have mental illness argue that marijuana reduces their pain and makes them feel recovered, so it has to be legalized as a medicine similar to the other drugs in pharmacy stores. According to the NORML Working Marijuana laws states “Of all the negative consequences of marijuana prohibition, none is as tragic as the denial of medicinal cannabis to the tens of thousands of patients who could benefit from its therapeutic use. Modern research suggests that cannabis is a valuable aid in the treatment of a wide range of clinical applications… particularly of neuropathic pain (pain from nerve damage)
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and international health organizations support granting patient’s immediate legal access to medicinal marijuana under a physician's supervision.” Based on the “Marijuana laws” website marijuana is not only a drug, but also a beneficial natural plant, that can be many of the patient’s hope to feel better when they have painful illness. I think the reason that patients argue that their opinion is correct about this law is because they proved that they don’t have side effects and their health is normal after using the substance. Besides, patients argue that if marijuana was an unbeneficial drug why most of the states around the country legalized marijuana as a medicine drug? In addition, there are many drugs that have negative side effects, but they are still legal and are sold in the pharmacy stores. On the other hand, marijuana is a natural plant that contains dangerous chemicals, which could be beneficial for some illnesses, yet at the same time it’s a very dangerous drug. The reason that I think the opinion of the patients who agree with medical marijuana law are incorrect is because when someone has pain, wants the easiest and fastest way to get over of his or her pain without even thinking what side effects might that medicine have on his or her health in
and international health organizations support granting patient’s immediate legal access to medicinal marijuana under a physician's supervision.” Based on the “Marijuana laws” website marijuana is not only a drug, but also a beneficial natural plant, that can be many of the patient’s hope to feel better when they have painful illness. I think the reason that patients argue that their opinion is correct about this law is because they proved that they don’t have side effects and their health is normal after using the substance. Besides, patients argue that if marijuana was an unbeneficial drug why most of the states around the country legalized marijuana as a medicine drug? In addition, there are many drugs that have negative side effects, but they are still legal and are sold in the pharmacy stores. On the other hand, marijuana is a natural plant that contains dangerous chemicals, which could be beneficial for some illnesses, yet at the same time it’s a very dangerous drug. The reason that I think the opinion of the patients who agree with medical marijuana law are incorrect is because when someone has pain, wants the easiest and fastest way to get over of his or her pain without even thinking what side effects might that medicine have on his or her health in