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2.Pe r s pe c t i v e2 :Op p o s i n gv i e wp o i n t :b e l i e v et h a tr i s kso ut we i ghme di c a l b e n e fit s a .“ Ac c o r d i n gt ot h eMa y oCl i n i c , ma r i j u a n as mo k ec on t a i n sb e t we e n 5 0p e r c e nta nd7 0p e r c e ntmor ec a r c i n o g e n st h a ndo e st o b a c c o s mo k e . Wh a ti smo r e , us e r si nh a l ema r i j u a n as mo kemo r ed e e p l y t h a nt o b a c c os mo k ea n dh o l di tl o n g e r , i nc r e a s i n gt hel u n g s ' e x po s u r et ot h e s eha r mf u ls u b s t a n c e s . ”( Quo t ef r o mGa l eGr o u p 2 0 1 0) b .I n c r e a s er i s ko fl u n gc a n c e r( c a r c i no g e n s ) B.( I n h e r e n tI s s u e2)Lon gTe r mEffe c t s 1.Pe r s pe c t i v e1 :Su p p or t e r s :Pe o p l ewi t hh e a l t hp r o b l e ms( Gl a u c o ma , I n s omn i a …) a. “ Ma r i j u a nad e c r e a s e st hep r e s s u r ei n s i d et hee y e , a c c o r d i n gt o t h eNa t i o n a lEy eI n s t i t u t e : " St u d i e si nt h ee a r l y1 9 7 0 ss h o we dt h a t ma r i j u a na , wh e ns mok e d , l o we r e di n t r a oc u l a rpr e s s u r e( I OP)i n p e o p l ewi t hn o r ma l p r e s s u r ea n dt h os ewi t hg l a u c oma . ”( Qu o t e f r o m Bu s i n e s sI ns i d e r , 2 01 5 , Ke v i nLo r i a ) b .Ca nb eb e n e fic i a lt op e o p l ewi t hh e a l t hp r o b l e ms 2.Pe r s pe c t i v e2 :Op p o s i n gVi e wp o i n t :c a nl e a dt od r uga b us e a .“ Ea r l ye x p o s u r et oc a n n a b i n o i d si na d ol e s c e n tr o de n t sd e c r e a s e s t h er e a c t i v i t yo fbr a i nd o p a mi n er e wa r dc e n t e r sl a t e ri na d ul t h o o d . 8

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h e l pe x p l a i nt h ei nc r e a s e dv u l n e r a bi l i t yf o ra dd i c t i o nt oo t h e r s u b s t a n c e sofmi s u s el a t e ri nl i f et h a tmo s te p i de mi o l o g i c a ls t u d i e s h a v er e p o r t e df o rp e o pl ewh ob e gi nma r i j u a n au s ee a r l yi nl i f e . ” ( Qu o t ef o r mn a t i o n a lI n s t i t ut eo nDr u gAb us e2 0 18 ) b .I fu s e da ty o un ga g e , c a nb e c o meg a t e wa ydr u g C.( I n h e r e n tI s s u e3)Cr i meRa t e/Du mb i n gDo wnOfSo c i e t y 1.Pe r s pe c t i v e1 :Su p p or t e r s :Le s s e nc r i mer a t e a .“ Wh e n e v e rt he r ei same d i c a l ma r i j u a n al a wweo b s e r v et h a tc r i me a tt h eb or d e rd e c r e a s e sb e c a us es u d d e n l yt h e r ei sal o tl e s s s mu g g l i n ga n dal o tl e s sv i ol e nc ea s s o c i a t e dwi t ht h a t . ”( Qu o t e f r o mt h e g ua r d i a n . c o m2 0 1 8) b .Le g a l i z a t i o nofma r i j u a n awi l lc utc r i me 2.Pe r s pe c t i v e2 :Op p o s i n gVi e wp o i n t :Du mb sDo wnSo c i e t y a. “ Ani ma ls t u d i e ss u gg e s tt h a tp o ti sn o tn e c e s s a r i l yg r e a tf o rt h e b r a i n . Ra t se x po s e dt oma r i j u a n a ' sa c t i v e i n g r e di e nt ,t e t r a h y d r o c a n n a b i no l( THC) ,e x p e r i e n c eb r a i nc h a n g e s a n dc o g n i t i v ei mp a i r me n t .An ds h o r t t e r ms t u d i e swi t hh u ma n s u b j e c t sc l e a r l yp o i n tt oi mpa c t so nme mo r y ,l e a r ni n ga n da t t e n t i o n e v e non c eau s e rh a ss o b e r e du p . ”( Qu o t ef r o mLi v eSc i e n c e ,2 0 16 , St e p ha n i ePa p pa s ) b .Th i n kt h a ti th a ss a mee ffe c t so nh u ma nb r a i n I I I .

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