Truth and Consequences of Medical Marijuana: Andrea Barthwell MD, Part 1
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Dr. Andrea Barthwell explains step by step why marijuana is not healthy and does not qualify as medicine under FDA standards.
Dr. Barthwell is the Founder and Medical Director of Encounter Medical Group PC and Director at Two Dreams Outer Banks Treatment Center. She was former Deputy Director for Demand Reduction at the Office of National Drug Control Policy. During her tenure, the Bush Administration widely publicized science-based facts about the dangers of marijuana use and the harms of legalization.
The speech is from the Truth and Consequences of Medical Marijuana Conference held on April 15, 2013, at Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Heights, IL.