I Took A Break From Weed After Smoking For 3 Years HOW LONG DID THAT LAST? – April 20, 2022 - Before I share how my “No Marijuana March” went, let me make a couple things clear: I love weed (still do), and I am certainly not condemning anyone who partakes in d... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 26 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewmarijuanapotRecoveryRehabsmokingweed
Marijuana Almost Decriminalized In America GREEN PARTY WINS – April 1, 2022 - The vote was 220 to 204. Republicans Tom McClintock of California, Brian Mast and Matt Gaetz, both of Florida, joined the majority of Democrats in supporting the bill, while D... Read More...April 12 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeatured ArticlesinterventionmarijuanapotRecoverysmoking
The Most Succe$$ful Drug Treatment That Work$ CARL HART WAS RIGHT – April 1, 2022 - “The approach, known as ... CM, has racked up a slew of successes. It has been shown to dramatically reduce people’s smoking during pregnancy and to help decrease bin... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionApril 12 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanamethRecoveryRehab
Positive Drug Tests in U.S. Workers Hit Two-Decade High FINALLY A TEST WE CAN PASS – Mar. 30, 2022 - The percentage of working Americans testing positive for drugs hit a two-decade high last year, driven by an increase in positive marijuana tests, as businesses migh... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 5 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaMental HealthpotRecoveryRehabsmoking
Marijuana Has Always Been The NFL’s Image-Enhancing Drug AUDIO – KICKING IT IN THE ZONE – March 31, 2022 - That might have been good for some positive earned media, had former NFL head coach Brian Flores not filed a lawsuit later that same day against the league and... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 5 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanapotRecoveryRehabsmokingSuper Bowl
Focus on Smoking, Obesity and Alcoholism has ‘Gone Backwards’ A VISIONARY? – March 23, 2022 - He warned that some of the solutions would “require political capital” and were “not necessarily going to be immediately popular”. Prof Whitty said the temptation was to “alwa... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionEating Disorderfood addictioninterventionMarch 29 2022marijuanaMental HealthRecoveryRehabsmoking
In 1972, Congress Was Advised to Repeal Cannabis Laws WHAT TOOK SO LONG? – Mar. 22, 2022 - It implies an overwhelming indictment of the behavior which we believe is not appropriate. The actual and potential harm of use of the drug is not great enough to justify i... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionMarch 29 2022marijuanapotsmoking
Medical marijuana may trigger substance abuse AND ALCOHOL MAY TRIGGER ALCOHOLISM – Mar. 18, 2022 - “In this first study of patients randomized to obtain medical marijuana cards, we learned there can be negative consequences to using cannabis for medi... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionMarch 22 2022marijuanapotRecoveryRehabsmoking
New Yorkers With Marijuana Convictions Will Get First Retail Licenses SEINFELD’S PARALLEL UNIVERSE – March 9, 2022 - The policy, to be announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday, is part of a concerted push to assure that early business owners in the state’s projected billion-do... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaMarch 15 2022marijuanapotsmoking
Is Marijuana Addictive? HABIT FORMING – Feb. 17, 2022 - Addiction and dependency are two terms that are often used interchangeably. There are differences between the two. Addiction happens when a person uses a substance such as al... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 22 2022interventionmarijuanaMental HealthpotRecoveryRehab
Teen Substance Abuse Trends VIDEO – MORE PREVENTION FOR TEEN USE – Feb. 8, 2022 - Scholz joined us to talk more about teen substance abuse trends which include a spike in Fetanyl use, alcohol use, marijuana, prescription pills and even o... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 15 2022fentanylinterventionmarijuanaMental Healthopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinRecoveryteenagersTrauma
Amazon Endorses Bill That Would Legalize Marijuana Federally DA KINE, CHRONIC, SKUNK ON PRIME – Jan. 27, 2022 - Amazon told Rep. Nancy Mace that it is not interested in selling marijuana on its website, according to the Congresswoman. “That is not their goal, not their i... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 1 2022marijuanapotsmoking
Cannabis Use Can Cause Cognitive Impairments SAY WHUT? – Jan. 19, 2022 - The researchers issued a warning about growing acceptability of cannabis being “on the rise,” especially among young people, who have the highest rates of use. “It is therefore i... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 1 2022marijuanaMental HealthpotsmokingTrauma
Marijuana Abuse and Addiction AS SAFE AS FIRE – Jan. 13, 2022 - Marijuana comes from the Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica plant. It’s often made from the dried leaves and flowers of the plant and even the seeds and stems. It contains a c... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJan 18 2022marijuananicotineRecoverysmoking
Logan Paul Gets Honest About His Addiction ADDICTED TO FOLLOWERS? LIKE JESUS – Jan. 6, 2022 - “Weed is a very powerful drug. I don’t care who the f*** says it’s not a drug, it’s a f***ing drug, okay?” Paul said aggressively. “That’s how we’re starting ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewJan 11 2022marijuanapotsmoking
Teens and Young Adults Increasingly Using Alcohol and Cannabis Together MODERATION IS THE KEY – Dec. 28, 2021 - Every year from 2002 to 2018, people who reported using cannabis were more likely to also report using alcohol, frequent alcohol use, and heavy alcohol use, compared to ... Read More...Alcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJan 4 2022marijuanapotsmokingteenagers
Weed May Mess With Your Meds ONE DRUG AT A TIME – Dec. 16, 2021 - The investigators found that the major THC metabolites inhibited key CYP enzymes, including several that serve key roles in the liver. And all three cannabis chemicals, ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDec 28 2021Drug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanapotRecoveryRehabsmokingweed
Teen Drug and Alcohol Use Continues to Fall ACTUAL GOOD NEWS! – Dec. 16, 2021 - Drug and alcohol use among America’s teens continues to trend downward, according to new numbers released today by the Department of Health and Human Services. From 2002 to ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDec 21 2021Drug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuananicotineRecoveryteenagers
Marijuana May Make Sleep Worse BUT ONLY IF YOU’RE AWAKE TO BEGIN WITH – Dec. 6, 2021 - Moderate consumption — using weed less than 20 days during the past month — didn’t create short sleep problems, but people were 47% more likely to snooze... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDec 14 2021Drug Abuse and Addictionmarijuanapotsmoking
Doctors Seeing Cannabis Hyperemesis (vomiting) Syndrome Surge FROM ROLLING TO HURLING – Nov. 26, 2021 - There have been reports of a “mysterious vomiting illness” linked to marijuanaand there’s a name for it, too: Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome. “Doctors are seeing it mor... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDec 7 2021Drug Abuse and Addictionmarijuanapotsuicide
‘Epic’ Oregon Seizure of Marijuana in 6 Staggering Photos WEED USUALLY PREVENTS SEIZURES – Nov. 21, 2021 - Oregon State Police said it had seized roughly 500,000 pounds of processed marijuana in the latest large-scale bust in southern Oregon. Troopers served a war... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaNov 30 2021pot
South Dakota’s Supreme Court Says NO to Legalization of Marijuana TOURIST TRAPS BUMMED OUT – Nov. 24, 2021 - The South Dakota Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s ruling that nullified a voter-passed amendment to the state constitution that would have legalized recre... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaNov 30 2021potRecovery
Deny Public Housing Over Marijuana Use Insists Biden Administration HOMELESS FOREVER? – Nov. 10, 2021 - “Absent a change in federal law, HUD does not have the discretion to admit users of marijuana, including medical marijuana, to the Public Housing program,” the letter states... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaNov 23 2021potRecoverysmoking
1 in 4 Workers Have Been Under the Influence During Video Conferencing ONLY ONE? – Nov. 10, 2021 - “Bottom line: what starts during work-from-home may well continue as employees return to their workplaces. Employers that truly care about the health of their employees must be read... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediacell phoneCoronavirusdepressionDrug Abuse and AddictioninternetinterventionlonelinessmarijuanaMental HealthNov 23 2021potRecoveryRehabsmokingTrauma
Officials Warn of Fentanyl-Laced Marijuana IS THIS A NEW HORROR MOVIE? – Nov. 18, 2021 - In at least one of the cases so far, the marijuana tested positive for fentanyl, a highly potent opioid that can be lethal in minuscule doses, the Connecticut Departmen... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylinterventionmarijuanaNov 23 2021OverdoseTrauma
Republicans Move to Decriminalize Marijuana at Federal Level TO DUMB US DOWN EVEN MORE? – Nov. 15, 2021 - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced legislation on Monday that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level and eliminate legal hazard... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaNov 23 2021pot
‘This Is Poison’ ENJOY – Nov. 20, 2021 - While the mounting deaths show the devastating consequence of fentanyl’s seep, it is less widely understood why the drug has mushroomed. And why so many illicit products — from fentanyl... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylmarijuanamethNov 23 2021opioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinRecoverysmokingTrauma
Prenatal Hospitalizations Involving Weed Addiction On The Increase WILL YOUR BABY COME OUT WITH DREADS? – Nov 09, 2021 - Researchers reported an increase in prenatal hospitalizations involving cannabis use disorder between 2010 and 2018, according to study results published in JAM... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanaNov 16 2021RecoveryTrauma
68% Of Adults – A Record HIGH – Support Legalizing Marijuana LISTEN – CHEECH AND CHONG AGREE – Nov. 4, 2021 - States began passing laws to legalize the medical and recreational use of marijuana in 2012, and in 2013 a majority of Americans supported those initiatives for... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanaNov 9 2021potRecoverysmoking
Rewired: Changing Brains to Beat Addiction ERICA SPIEGELMAN CAN CHANGE YOUR MIND – Nov. 5, 2021 - Fifty percent of teens have used drugs at least once. Forty-three percent of college students report frequently abusing drugs and alcohol. These teens ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewmarijuanaMental HealthNov 9 2021RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab