When Hamza Warsame fell six floors to his death in December, 2015, the social media was abuzz with suggestions of a hate crime against the Muslim teen. Warsame, an immigrant from Somalia, was living in Seattle and had been invited to the 21-year-old classmate’s apartment. However, the news came out that Warsame had smoked marijuana … Continue reading Marijuana and Suicide: A Growing Risk for Our Youth
First Time Marijuana Use Can Result in Crippling Mental Illness On February 2, 2017, Psychiatrist.com published the case of a 20-year old man who went into psychosis from first time marijuana use. The paper reveals: “Several first-time, non-chronic cannabis users have presented to our clinic with psychosis or thought disorders lasting months after first- or … Continue reading Can Genetics Explain Why Pot is Dangerous to Mental Health?
Spicer Seems Unconcerned about Medical Marijuana Fraud White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said in a Press Conference yesterday that the Justice Department may change how it handles the legalization of marijuana. His statements suggests a new policy towards states that have legalized marijuana, and are in violation of federal law. His comments showed … Continue reading Sean Spicer Signals Possible Change in Marijuana Enforcement
How Pot Can Affect Addictive Behavior Patterns in Teens, Like a Disease By Tyler Jacobson When people start talking about marijuana, most likely they picture a drug that makes you mellow and calm. After all, stoners and Hollywood like portray pot this way. In reality the use of marijuana is causing our teenagers to develop … Continue reading The Mechanisms of Addictive Behavior in Pot-Using Teens
