Tag Archives: Marijuana

Local psychiatrist known for giving medical marijuana cards could lose her license

Psychiatry pushes cannabis use as a treatment for mental trauma. Continue reading

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Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out, Psych Out

Psychedelics have no use in the mental health field. Continue reading

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The Proliferation of Weed in Missouri

The psychiatric industry has jumped on the cannabis bandwagon. Continue reading

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Buds Worth Billions – Blinded by the Buds

Let’s take a look at the medical disadvantages, to get a sense of how promoting marijuana could be unethical. Continue reading

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Psychiatry and Cannabis

There is an abundance of research literature highlighting the harmful effects of cannabis (marijuana), yet a large number of psychiatrists still advocate for additional research in the hope that they can find some beneficial use for it. Some Cannabis History … Continue reading

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Cannabidiol (CBD) – Can We Be Sure It’s Safe?

Every time we say “CBD” out loud we think Bidi Bidi and picture Buck Rogers’ Twiki the Robot. But really, what is CBD, and is it harmful or helpful? Derived from Cannabis (marijuana), CBD is one of many cannabinoids which … Continue reading

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Is Marijuana Actually Medicinal?

Does cannabis offer a legitimate medical treatment, and do its risks outweigh its benefits? As far as cancer goes, marijuana is definitely not a cancer cure. In fact, it is not even a palliative for cancer. What it is mostly … Continue reading

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The Continuing Cannabis Conundrum

We have previously written a number of blogs on cannabis, but it seems the problems won’t go away. So we’re writing about it again. On January 4, 2018 Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded the long-standing “Cole Memorandum” issued in 2013 … Continue reading

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Psychs Poo-Poo Intelligence

A study published 8 October 2017 by three psychologists and a neuroscientist surveyed 3,715 members of American Mensa (persons whose IQ score is ostensibly within the upper 2% of the general population), who were asked to self-report diagnosed and/or suspected … Continue reading

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More About Marijuana and PTSD

More About Marijuana and PTSD  Recent news is full of articles about making marijuana legally available for those diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). While marijuana’s popularity may be based on the perception that it is safer than other methods … Continue reading

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