{"id":4482,"date":"2016-09-28T09:32:32","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T13:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=4482"},"modified":"2016-09-28T09:32:32","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T13:32:32","slug":"election-buzz-critics-of-legal-pot-say-addiction-becomes-a-disease-of-the-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=4482","title":{"rendered":"Election Buzz: Critics Of Legal Pot Say Addiction Becomes \u2018A Disease Of The Family\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Kristian Foden-Vencil, Oregon Public Broadcasting and Stina Sieg, KJZZ for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>If pot laws were colors, a map of the U.S. map would resemble a tie-dye T-shirt.\u00a0In some states, marijuana is illegal. In others, it\u2019s legal for medical purposes. 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