Legalising marijuana: A probe on different sides of the story
Results from studies regarding drug use in the United States showed that marijuana use remains to be the primary drug choice among 22 million people aged 12 and above. Various studies, research and actual cases, showed divided results and beliefs regarding the medical implications of marijuana use, including the government, private entities and hospitals.
The federal government’s stance
The legalisation of marijuana, even for medical purposes, has been strongly opposed by the Obama administration because of its advocacies on public health. Drug problems plague major parts of the country and its legalisation problems related to increased availability and use. Legalising the drug may challenge or destabilise the current preventive health strategies which are considered important parts of improving health care in the United States.
Even while 22 out of the 50 states have already recognised the medical use of marijuana, the Federal Government remains firm on its stand...
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