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(www.fas.org) Some of the most common policy questions regarding medical marijuana include how its recommendation, dispensing, and registration of approved people. (www.uclawreviews.org) Since 1996 23 states and Washington DC has passed laws allowing smoked marijuana to be used for a variety of medical conditions. (www.whitehouse.gov) Also, in 1996 California voters passed proposition 215, making the golden state the first union to allow the use of marijuana. (www.uclareviews.org)
In 1937 the growth of use of marijuana was legal under federal law. The federal government unofficially banned marijuana under the marihuana tax act of 1937. ( www.fas.org) Marijuana is also known as pot or weed , while many believe it is not addictive research shows one in six people who start using marijuana in their teen. (www.phonenixhouse.org)
25 to 50 percent of people who smoke marijuana everyday become addicted pot is a problem for some adults and adolescents that get treated for a drug problem. (