News — In response to , the DEA began the process of rescheduling marijuana from a Schedule I to Schedule III drug. This move could legitimize marijuana's medical use, allowing broader research, but critics argue it overlooks potential health risks.
Proponents highlight benefits like chronic pain relief and opioid reduction, while opponents express concerns about addiction and mental health risks. The change, still under review, is set to impact both state laws and medical marijuana access.
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