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Opponents of [[drug abuse]] charge that efforts to legalize medical marijuana are intended to be a step towards complete decriminalization and generally decry marijuana as a "[[gateway drug]]".
 
Opponents of [[drug abuse]] charge that efforts to legalize medical marijuana are intended to be a step towards complete decriminalization and generally decry marijuana as a "[[gateway drug]]".
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On the other hand; research exists that supports the use of marijuana to manage several different symptoms, among these are wasting syndrome associated with AIDS and cancer, nausea, and migraines. <ref>http://www.nysna.org/advocacy/testimonies/med_marijuana.htm</ref> Many organizations also advocate the use of marijuana for medical purposes, including the New York State Nurses Association. <ref>http://www.nysna.org/advocacy/testimonies/med_marijuana.htm</ref>
 
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