Summary: The Legalization Of Marijuana

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Marijuana is one of the most commonly used illegal drug in the United States. The prevalence of Marijuana usage has increased in recent years, combined with larger amount of people suffered from marijuana use disorders (Hasin, et.al, 2015). More Americans are supportive for legalizing marijuana usage, and they do not recognize marijuana as a threat to their health conditions (Pacek, Mauro, and Martins, 2015). Marijuana is related to many adverse health effects, including decreased cognitive function, altered psychosocial ability, increased rates of motor vehicle accidents, adverse consequences of lung function, cannabis-withdrawal syndrome, and addiction risk to marijuana usage (Volkow, et,al., 2014).

The legalization of marijuana is an

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