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Medicinal Purposes Legalize Drugs
1,715 wordsDrug laws help to ensure that all drugs used in Canada are safe, effective and wisely administered. The Food and drugs Act and the Narcotic Control Act govern the manufacture, distribution advertising and sale of drugs in Canada. These two acts evolved from earlier pieces of legislation known respectively as the Inland Revenue Act and the Opium Act. The Inland Revenue Act of 1876, which dealt primarily with the use of alcohol, did not define drugs. This legislation was the forerunner of the more...
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Patients With Severe Illegally To Produce Drugs
526 wordsDrugs are Drugs 3 Drugs Drugs are chemical substances that alter mood, behavior, perception, or mental functioning. Throughout history, many cultures have found ways to alter consciousness through the ingestion of substances. In current professional practice, psychoactive substances known as psychotropic drugs have been developed to treat patients with severe mental illness. Psychoactive substances exert their effects by modifying biochemical or physiological processes in the brain. The message ...
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Snyder 1985 P Century B C
1,309 wordsFacts About Marijuana- Marijuana originated in the middle east (Taiwan, Korea). China plays an important part in Marijuana's history. Hoatho, the first chinese physician to use Cannabis for medical purposes as a painkiller and anesthetic for surgery. In the Ninth Century B. C. , it was used as an incense by the Assyrians Herbal, a Chinese book of medicine from the second Century B. C. , was first to describe it in print. It was used as an anesthetic 5, 000 years ago in ancient china. Many ( ) an...
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Billion Dollar Industry Marijuana For Medicinal Purposes
2,646 wordsRoyal Commission Review of Marijuana Policy in Canada From: Commission Member David Meek To: Minister of Justice: Mr. Neshevich Among the vast array of social issues confronting Canadian citizens today, the need for proper and thorough review of marijuana policy reform is a pressing and substantial problem. People are torn between the different ways in which marijuana policy should be reformed in Canada. A number of pros and cons regarding the issue make a simple solution almost impossible. The ...
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Opium Poppy Highly Addictive
552 wordsNarcotics are drugs Narcotics Narcotics Narcotics are drugs that excite the nervous system. Most narcotics are made from the opium poppy, (Paper Somniferum) which is found mainly in Asia. Narcotics were the first drugs used as medicines. They can relieve physical and emotional pain, and for this reason, they made very good medicines. The problem with narcotics is that they are highly addictive, and they make people develop tolerance. There are many different narcotics, the most common being hero...
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Deep De La
595 wordsJon Robinson SPAN 3000 Pererio-Otero 10 / 24 / 99 El Narcotr? fico Antes de Pinochet la mayor? a de la product? n de la coca? na estate en los Andes de Chile donde es posible cultivar la coca. Deep? s de Pinochet decide? no permit la product? n de la droga en Chile, la industria se mud? al otro lado de la frontera con Columbia. Con este cambio empty? la transform aci? n de la industria y de un pais. Hoy, por causa de la Guerra Contra la Droga, es Columbia uno de los paises m? s violento's del mu...
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