Legalized Marijuana can be helpful in all types of ways. Legalizing will further prevent teens from smoking marijuana and will protect people from smoking laced cannabis without their knowledge. However, those against it rely heavily on the fact that there is a possibility that marijuana can cause brain damage, but on the other hand, it can also cure types of pain and aid those with certain diseases.
Selling marijuana to teens is a popular trend throughout the Unites States. By legalizing we are keeping teens safe, keeping them from stunting their growth, and preventing addiction. Many drug dealers will sell marijuana to teens, legalizing marijuana will keep teens safe. Teens are more prone to getting synthetic marijuana …show more content…
All over a little marijuana and money” (Action News). This is one of the reasons why the United States needs to legalize marijuana, because of illegal marijuana use and distribution, an adolescent is dead. Another reason why marijuana needs to be legalized is to keep them from stunting their growth. It does effect emotional growth as well as damaging their cautious decision, such as blurring what is right and wrong. Young users provide outbursts of anger and lack of sympathy, which shows their lack of emotional development. Likewise, it may be hard to fit in with a peer group that is more achievement- orientated. “We found that people who began using marijuana in their teenage years and then continue to use marijuana for many years lost about eight IQ points from childhood to adulthood” (NPR). By legalizing marijuana, it will help young adults from reducing their learning abilities. For example, cannabis causes teens to not act their age and have a hard time communicating with elders and authority. Lastly, marijuana can be extremely addicting for the younger population due to the wide accessibility and stronger levels of THC. Marijuana is easy to get because it is cheap and is a very commonly known drug, because of this it causes teens to become easily addicted. …show more content…
Sativa is a more uplifting strain that makes people focus and physically supports their immune system. Indicia reduces pain, relaxes muscles, and helps users sleep. It is said that, “three puffs a day of cannabis, known as marijuana, helps people with chronic nerve pain due to injury or surgery feel less pain and sleep better” (WebMD). Marijuana helps people with many aches, pains, and diseases, by legalizing it, it would be more accessible for those in need. Marijuana helps cancer patients in many ways. Inhaled marijuana can be helpful for neuropathic pain, which is caused by damaged nerves. It can also be helpful in treating nausea and vomiting that comes with chemotherapy. “Cannabinoids stops cancer by turning off a gene called ID-1” (Business Insider). If marijuana was legalized it would help all the citizens with cancer and hopefully reduce the amount of those that are diagnosed with it. Marijuana can also cure and aid in disorders and diseases such anorexia, HIV/AIDS, and sleep disorders. “Some HIV patients for daily regimen includes handfuls of pills to regulate pain. They can be harmful to the body and don’t seem to be as helpful as marijuana” (Royal Queen Seeds). If the US were to legalize marijuana it would be helpful to the ones that have these disorders and diseases. Marijuana is proven to make it