Stop the Opioid Epidemic - Legalize Cannabis Demonstration

Stand with us and send a life-saving message to our leaders and neighbors on opening day at the Arizona State Capitol. Our thanks to the volunteers who made the 2017 message possible! (this year the shirts are numbered...;) ) Opioids, alcohol, and other substances are killing people by the thousands. It is long past time to recognize the benefits of nonlethal, less addictive cannabis. Make it legal like aspirin, and we will save lives from addiction and overdose death. Worried about the kids? Teens in Colorado are using Less marijuana than the national average for the first time- ever. Education and regulation are the key to break the cycle of use and addiction. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-colorado-marijuana-idUSKCN0Z702N The Partnership for a Drug Free America reports cannabis being used for opioid addiction in Massachusetts: https://drugfree.org/news-service/opioid-addiction-treated-medical-marijuana-massachusetts/ One striking chart shows why Pharma companies are fighting legal marijuana: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/07/13/one-striking-chart-shows-why-pharma-companies-are-fighting-legal-marijuana/?utm_term=.98a4faa4e426 Cannabis is reducing opioid use by over 50%: http://www.jpain.org/article/S1526-5900(16)00567-8/abstract


Event Details

Start:
8:00 AM on January 8, 2018

End:
10:00 AM on January 14, 2018

Event Producer:
MomForce AZ


Location

Arizona Capitol Museum
1700 W Washington St
Phoenix, AZ

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