The Truth About Marijuana Classification

🌿Marijuana is classified as a Schedule 1 drug, considered more dangerous than Schedule 2 drugs like cocaine or meth.

🚫Contrary to popular belief, marijuana has not caused any direct overdoses or deaths in recorded human history.

🍺Alcohol, a legal substance, is responsible for numerous deaths, overdoses, violence, and addiction.

✅If marijuana were used as a replacement for alcohol, it could significantly reduce deaths from intoxication and related risks.

📊More research is needed to determine if marijuana users replace or complement alcohol consumption.

Is marijuana more dangerous than cocaine or meth?

—No, marijuana is classified as a Schedule 1 drug, while cocaine and meth are Schedule 2 drugs, indicating that they are considered more dangerous.

Has marijuana caused any deaths?

—No, there have been no recorded direct deaths caused by marijuana in human history.

Is alcohol safer than marijuana?

—No, alcohol poses significant risks including causing numerous deaths, violence, addiction, and breaking up families.

Can marijuana reduce deaths from intoxication?

—If marijuana is used as a replacement for alcohol, it has the potential to reduce deaths caused by intoxication and related risks.

What research is needed regarding marijuana and alcohol consumption?

—Further research is required to determine whether marijuana users replace or complement their alcohol consumption.

00:01Marijuana is classified as a Schedule 1 drug, considered more dangerous than Schedule 2 drugs like cocaine or meth.

00:26Contrary to popular belief, marijuana has not caused any direct overdoses or deaths in recorded human history.

01:19Alcohol, a legal substance, is responsible for numerous deaths, overdoses, violence, and addiction.

02:27If marijuana were used as a replacement for alcohol, it could significantly reduce deaths from intoxication and related risks.

02:38More research is needed to determine if marijuana users replace or complement alcohol consumption.