Callous Disregard for Human Life in Pursuit of Profit and Getting Stoned In California, a mother will soon go on trial for the drunk driving crash that killed her daughter and daughter’s friend. The girls were skateboarding on a rural road in Humboldt County when a vehicle hit them. Toxicology reports revealed that the 14-year-old … Continue reading Marijuana Legalization Policy Prioritizes Profit over Human Life
Practicing psychiatry is very tricky. Heavy-duty pills have serious side effects. To some observers, psychiatric medications are prescribed only to make money and psychiatrists are seen as evil witches casting spells. The world is not so simple, as there are psychiatrists working to get patients off medications. A number of websites such as Mad in … Continue reading Psychiatry at Crossroads: Learn from Addiction Medicine
By Dean Whitlock, a freelance writer from Thetford, Vermont, writes about safety as it relates to marijuana. The article appeared in Vermont Digger on May 2, 2017. The discussions of H.170, which would legalize possession and home-growing of small quantities of marijuana, have focused a lot on the danger to teenagers, which is appropriate since … Continue reading Legal Marijuana Imperils Traffic Safety, Adds Mental Health Burden
I am not a long-time user. I used casually for about six months, but then suddenly had a terrible experience with marijuana-induced psychosis. I had moved from a state where is was illegal, to Washington. A dispensary sold me something incredibly strong just recently, in March. It was a joint mixed with a marijuana wax- I … Continue reading I Was Biting Glass and Biting My Way out of Delirium
