Hillary Clinton quotes on drug policy (INFOGRAPHIC)

Hillary Clinton: We need more treatment facilities!

In an attempt to understand the personal attitudes of past and current politicians, we’ve created an inventory of their own words, Here, we present Mrs. Clinton’s approach to the “War on Drugs” and her repeated claims that what the United States truly need is more treatment. She says,:

“It’s unfair to urge people to get rid of their addiction and not have the treatment facilities when people finally make up their minds to get treatment.”

Hillary Clinton’s ideas on marijuana legalization

As for marijuana legalization and the use of medical marijuana, Hilary Clinton seems to think that more research is necessary. Furthermore, she once claimed that the legalization of marijuana won’t end the drug war. Here’s her take on this issue:

“On recreational, you know, states are the laboratories of democracy. We have at least two states that are experimenting with that right now. I want to wait and see what the evidence is.”

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About the author

Lee Weber

Lee Weber is a published author, medical writer, and woman in long-term recovery from addiction. Her latest book, The Definitive Guide to Addiction Interventions is set to reach university bookstores in early 2019.