Is marijuana a gateway to sobriety? Some say it’s a way off hard drugs

<p>Remember when you were a kid and people told you that smoking marijuana would ruin your life?</p> <p>The theory always held that trying marijuana was a Pandora&rsquo;s box. Once you dabbled in getting high, you would want to get high again, educators preached. Soon you would move on from marijuana to harder drugs like heroin, cocaine or methamphetmaine.</p> <p>It is true that marijuana impacts a young brain more than a developed one. But there&rsquo;s no evidence showing that marijuana leads to using hard drugs, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@davidheitz50/is-marijuana-a-gateway-to-sobriety-some-say-its-a-way-off-hard-drugs-764b3770b02f"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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