Medical Marijuana Research Paper

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Imagine a world without chronic illness. There are other ways of helping ill people than just pills. Medical Marijuana should be legalized. Many different types of Medical Marijuana have been found. Medical Marijuana helps reduce pain and should be legalized. Medical Marijuana helps with more pain than prescription drugs. “1,746 Medical Marijuana patients, for instance, they found that 83% said said it relieved pain and half were using it in place of prescription drugs” (Graves,60). Medical Marijuana can help with more than pain. “CBD has been hailed as a new frontier in epilepsy treatment, with parents testifying that it managed to stop their children’s seizures when nothing else could” (Bruenig,18). Medical Marijuana led to lower drug overdose. …show more content…

Medical Marijuana is one thing other drugs are mixed with other drugs. “Bachhuber research could not prove that medical cannabis use directly led to fewer opioid overdoses the overdose count included both prescription opioids and illegal heroin” (Hsu,10). Other people noticed a difference in people. “States with legally protected dispensaries have seen a reduction of at least 16% in opioid overdose deaths” (Lexis,0013). Government won’t legalize Medical Marijuana cause the don’t get their money. Some states that have legalized Medical Marijuana have a state tax. If government does not get money they don’t want it. “Give the anticipation growth of the cannabis market owing the the possible broader decriminalization of marijuana, states might enjoy a substantial rise in revenues from marijuana excise taxes” (Mohebbi,213). When the government makes money they are happy. “Legal marijuana sales in the U.S. could reach $7.1 billion” (Van Hulle,0021). People use just for a

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