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Death Rate: Legal vs. Illegal Drugs

Tobacco has the first place in mortality rates for illegal and legal drugs, as well as alcohol. Dr. Michelle Weiner, Interventional Pain Management Physician with Baptist Health South Florida, says marijuana has not caused any fatalities, because receptors, that have to do with cannabis, are not located in the brain.

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