The medical perspective on decriminalizing marijuana possession
You will have heard by now of a proposal to decriminalize the possession of a small quantity of marijuana. The pros and cons of this proposal have been and will continue to be debated; and there are strong arguments on both sides. The recreational and medicinal use are separate and distinct issues; this week, Healthy Living gets the medical facts on marijuana, its effects and one medical professional’s opinion on the issue of decriminalization. Marleni Cuellar, Reporting By now, either by means of drug education or the glamorized drug use in pop culture, most people are exposed to marijuana and […]