New Study Out of Denmark Has Implications for Marijuana Legalization

A Denmark study recently published by JAMA is cause for halting marijuana legalization efforts. The proportion of schizophrenia cases in Denmark related to cannabis use disorder have increased 3-4 fold in the past two decades.Read the study on JAMA website, click on...
Goodbye Jolo, my ONLY Son

Goodbye Jolo, my ONLY Son

During a schizophrenic episode, my son ran into the roadway and was hit by a car. He had been saying he would kill himself since 4PM that day. He was hearing voices, the auditory hallucinations that are common in schizophrenia. The cause of death was ruled a suicide....
Did my brother’s teen pot use lead to his schizophrenia?

Did my brother’s teen pot use lead to his schizophrenia?

 Because pot is being legalized in more and more states, many young people assume it must be safe. However, when used by people whose brains are still developing (up to age 25), there is an increased risk of developing a mental illness. Recent studies have shown this...