Ask a Patient Opinion Poll

As marijuana becomes increasingly legalized by states, should sellers be allowed to advertise their products to consumers on TV, radio, and the internet?

(Total Votes: 154)

Yes, for medicinal use products only (16.9%)
 

Yes, for recreational and medicinal use (20.8%)
 

No (60.4%)
 

Not sure (1.9%)
 


Voter Comments (the following are opinions of readers and not AskaPatient.com)

• if it was legalized lots of tax money but the bad guys would start sending in even cheaper heroin et

• This nation is going the way of China in the opium addiction days. Only MDs should prescribe it

• We have enough legal drugs being advertised everywhare.

• American brains are being eroded by this & other means.

• do not encourage usage

• should be restricted.

• NOT AT ALL! There are children watching. Cigarette ads were stopped, therefore marijuana.

• Shouldn't even be legalized. Even for medical MJ

• just like alcohol & cigarettes

• Recent Harvard study. Enough said.

• In states where it has been legalized there have been increased problems already.

• I am sick of seeing pharm ads. Can you imagine how many there will be with medical marijuana?

• doctors only should speak direct w patients who would benefit by it.

• It is no different that alcohol and less dangerous.

• We are going to hell in a hand basket in my opinion.

• I Have MS and I would love a chance to reduce or eliminate all of my prescription medications!

• the medical industry is hitting us with advertisements several times a day!

• We got enough problems

• sellers should be JAILED

• Ad vert practices include, inherantly, targeting aspects which may include the young and indigent.

• It has proven medicinal value

• It less damaging to organs than compunded medicinal rx.

• There is less potential for problems then alcohol

• absoluty not!!!!!


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