Dr. Phil Called Me a Great Mom

Dr. Phil Called Me a Great Mom

Jul 28, 2017

My two (and only) beautiful children started casually smoking marijuana in high school. Their use escalated to other drugs, finally leading to severe heroin and cocaine addictions. Several years, numerous rehabs and halfway houses later, my son Dillan lost his...
Marijuana, A Path That Leads to Certain Death

Marijuana, A Path That Leads to Certain Death

Jul 12, 2017

Raymond and Tammy Castro’s son, Joey, died on July 12, 2013. On March 8, 2015, they testified about his life and death for a Senate hearing in Austin, Texas. Their testimony is reprinted here with their permission.”I still walk past his box in storage,...
Prenatal Marijuana Exposure: Effects Until Death

Prenatal Marijuana Exposure: Effects Until Death

Jun 2, 2017

The John Ross Loria Story by Cathy Banks My son, John, adopted at birth, was born to a marijuana-addicted woman. I was told then that, because of his prenatal exposure, John would always be an addict. I was horrified, but as soon as I thought he could understand, I...
Joey’s Story, a Marijuana Suicide

Joey’s Story, a Marijuana Suicide

May 18, 2017

By Joanna Anatole ChicagoWhat is there to tell? That there was once a little boy named Joey. Who laughed and played and loved his two big sisters. That he was only 24 when he died by suicide. What more is there to tell? That at age 14 he began to smoke pot and by age...

Marijuana Caused my Son’s Mental Illness

Apr 26, 2017

I BELIEVE POT IS WHAT CAUSED MY SON’S MENTAL ILLNESS I saw your website and I am so sorry for what everyone has been through. I thought I would share my son’s story. Thankfully my son is still with us but I believe pot is what caused his mental illness. In the summer...