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Abstract
Medical marijuana has been the kindly relevant issue worldwide. It has been highlighted by
different states out of knowing its benefits. That legalization of medical marijuana has come
to this point of debate and possibility underscores its relative safety and potential---borne
by decades of studies and safety. But despite its negative and renegade reputation, besides
what studies have shown on short-term and long-term effects, marijuana is far and away
much safer and more benign than any other recreational drug or addictive substance
(including alcohol), causing a thousand times less disease and deaths than alcohol or
tobacco smoking. Stated in this research paper are the reasons and possible effects in
legalizing medical marijuana in the Philippines. It also ought to know the perceptions of
random students in University of Cebu Senior High School Department towards the said
argument. The researchers are to elaborate what is medical marijuana all about.
Keywords: Marijuana, Medical Marijuana, Cannabis, Pot Use
Introduction