A New Jersey Mom’s Story

A New Jersey Mom’s Story

Jun 23, 2021

My daughter and son were able to get medical marijuana cards for anxiety when they turned 18. The anxiety has been felt by the family ever since then. They both have been diagnosed with cannabis psychosis which they don’t believe they have. It’s everyone else going...
Opinion: Suicide, Mental Health, and Marijuana

Opinion: Suicide, Mental Health, and Marijuana

Oct 8, 2019

by J.L. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) sends out a periodic newsletter, which summarizes his activities as a US Senator.  In the September 30, 2019 newsletter, Senator Gardner makes the following announcement:  Preventing Youth Suicides I introduced...
My Son Was Hospitalized 15 Times

My Son Was Hospitalized 15 Times

Feb 4, 2019

Bipolar Disorder, Made in Vermont By Kim I appreciate the opportunity to share some of my experiences as a parent of a child with bipolar disorder. I know there are many opportunities for growth as a state in our approach to people with mental illness. Close to thirty...
New Book on Marijuana and Mental Illness, Violence

New Book on Marijuana and Mental Illness, Violence

Dec 21, 2018

New book will update the public on marijuana’s role in our mental health crisis. Former NY Times Writer Delves into Dark Side of Cannabis MomsStrong applauds the release of an important new book, “Tell Your Children: The Truth about Marijuana, Mental...
How THC Injures the Brain

How THC Injures the Brain

Jul 8, 2018

by Mark Gold, MD Reprinted from RiverMendHealth.com   The dramatic increase in marijuana potency plus the increased prevalence of use among all age cohorts in the US have compelled scientific inquiry regarding the effects of this “recreational” drug. Clearly,...