There are already 2 cannabis-based drugs approved by the FDA. They’re rarely prescribed by doctors because patients complain about the adverse reactions (and probably because they can’t smoke it).
These are the only drugs approved by the FDA where every single person in a clinical trial suffered adverse reactions. It’s hard to imagine they could be approved today, but who knows.
Considering that marijuana contains more carcinogens than tobacco, and that it affects your mind causing loss of memory and schizophrenia, its hard to understand why anyone wants to increase access to this.
In 1860, New York City made cannabis illegal, but opium and heroin were kept legal. Makes you wonder.
“Considering that marijuana contains more carcinogens than tobacco, and that it affects your mind causing loss of memory and schizophrenia, its hard to understand why anyone wants to increase access to this.”
Thankfully, as a medical marijuana patient here in Florida I have access to cannabis infused oils & sublingual drops so no one needs to smoke anything to use it.
I suffered from chronic depression & anxiety for decades. I took all the big Pharma meds in several prescribed combinations with little to no improvement over the years. In desperation, I tried cannabis & thanks be to God in Heaven, it works for me.