Matters to a Head - cannabis, mental illness and recovery
Check out this great new book by New Zealand author Kate, who’s written about marijuana, psychosis and recovery. As a registered nurse who’s dealt with the fallout, she combines her own story with the science behind the growing epidemic of pot-induced psychosis.
Click here for an excellent documentary about the links between the heavy use of marijuana in adolescence and psychosis.
http://www.babelgum.com/clips/2878
They should show this in schools. As the guy at the close says “Most things in life you get a second chance, but smoke too much dope when you’re too young and there’s no going back.”
As I’ve always said, there’s nothing cool about going crazy. Just a lot of pain.
Edwina Shaw 