I have gone to NA meetings with him and I have met many people who were addicted to pot. Delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol is not a trite drug , will power in the case of addiction does not work, that has been proven billion times over. ….. Cocaine and heroin are man-made, concentrated forms of their respective plants.

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Cory’s argument is rational – those who need help will get it; those who don’t will do their thing – but I see hard drug users as decidedly NOT rational, but in a nasty dog-eat-dog fight to feed their addiction . Prisons will still incarcerate for felonies attributed to … Heroin and Cocaine create irrational behavior that users cannot control…However, I know people that have been recreationally using one or the other of those drugs for decades and only on the weekends.

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Alcohol is a drug , and B.)2.) Alcohol kills more people than crack, cocaine , heroin , and prescription drugs combined each year. You’d be very hard-pressed to find fatalities that occured as a direct result of using marijuana . …… I know you can get social security benefits for being disabled as a result of drug addiction

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Steamboat Today: Felony drug charges filed against Jensens

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Alcohol is a drug , and B.)2.) Alcohol kills more people than crack, cocaine , heroin , and prescription drugs combined each year. You’d be very hard-pressed to find fatalities that occured as a direct result of using marijuana . …… I know you can get social security benefits for being disabled as a result of drug addiction

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The Steamboat Pilot & Today: Felony drug charges filed against Jensens

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