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| − | '''Marijuana''' is a [[ | + | '''Marijuana''' is a [[Schedule I]] [[Controlled Substance]], colloquially known as an [[illegal drug]]. It is favored by many [[liberals]]<ref>[http://www.passionateamerica.com/legalize-marijuana-are-you-crazy/]</ref>. |
The effects of marijuana include a feeling of euphoria, short-term memory loss, mild hallucinations, and an impairment of physical and mental functioning. Marijuana, like [[alcohol]] and [[nicotine]], is considered to be a [[gateway drug]], and some users later turn to even more dangerous drugs such as [[cocaine]], [[methamphetamine]], and [[heroin]]. [[Liberal]] marijuana advocates have claimed that it has alleged medicinal benefits, particularly for pain relief and appetite stimulation among those with a terminal illness. However, doctors have found that other drugs can more effectively deliver these benefits . | The effects of marijuana include a feeling of euphoria, short-term memory loss, mild hallucinations, and an impairment of physical and mental functioning. Marijuana, like [[alcohol]] and [[nicotine]], is considered to be a [[gateway drug]], and some users later turn to even more dangerous drugs such as [[cocaine]], [[methamphetamine]], and [[heroin]]. [[Liberal]] marijuana advocates have claimed that it has alleged medicinal benefits, particularly for pain relief and appetite stimulation among those with a terminal illness. However, doctors have found that other drugs can more effectively deliver these benefits . | ||
Revision as of 20:28, March 12, 2007
Marijuana is a Schedule I Controlled Substance, colloquially known as an illegal drug. It is favored by many liberals[1].
The effects of marijuana include a feeling of euphoria, short-term memory loss, mild hallucinations, and an impairment of physical and mental functioning. Marijuana, like alcohol and nicotine, is considered to be a gateway drug, and some users later turn to even more dangerous drugs such as cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin. Liberal marijuana advocates have claimed that it has alleged medicinal benefits, particularly for pain relief and appetite stimulation among those with a terminal illness. However, doctors have found that other drugs can more effectively deliver these benefits .
Bill Clinton is known to have smoked marijuana.[2]
