Rehab for Marijuana Addiction
Laugh if you must but, more and more people are seeking rehab for marijuana addiction. Among its users, marijuana is generally considered harmless – and now more than ever, what with the legalization of medical marijuana and even recreational use... Learn MoreNo Folks, Marijuana is NOT a Gateway Drug
By Cheryl Steinberg Being less of an alcohol fan and more a certified pothead (in my using days, that is), I was always annoyed by the people who would go around saying that marijuana is a gateway drug; that it... Learn MoreEarly Weed Use Leads to More Problems Later
Author: Justin Mckibben People believe weed is harmless right? Probably the most common cop-out response from anyone who has an argument about the effects of marijuana on an individual using it would be that it is ‘just a plant’. So... Learn More15 Things I Wish Normies Knew About Being an Addict
By Cheryl Steinberg Addiction and recovery seems to be having more of a presence in pop culture, such as in TV and film; probably for the clandestine nature of 12 step fellowships – with the whole anonymity thing – and... Learn MoreLiving a Double Life: How to Spot a Functional Addict
There’s your ‘typical’ drug addict, the type that’s usually referred to as “junkie,” – you know, the homeless person getting high on the streets, possibly prostituting themselves (male and female) – and then there’s the ‘functional addict.’ This type of... Learn MoreIs Addiction a Disease or a Choice?
Alcoholism – and by extension, addiction – has been recognized as a chronic medical condition and a ‘brain disease’ for more than half a century and yet it remains a point of contention whether or not addiction is a disease... Learn MoreIn the News: Colleges Crack Down on Drugs and Alcohol
College: a time during which certain rights of passage occur, namely, binge drinking and experimenting with other drugs. Of course, it doesn’t have to be but, for many Americans, their times spent on college campuses is one filled with books... Learn MoreIn the News: Wiz Khalifa Arrested for Possession of Pot
[caption id="attachment_11719" align="aligncenter" width="384"] El Paso Police Department/AP Photo[/caption] On May 25th, rapper Wiz Khalifa was arrested in a West Texas airport for possession of marijuana. El Paso police issued a statement that said, because Khalifa was traveling without identification,... Learn MoreIs Wiz Khalifa an Addict in Denial?
[caption id="attachment_10799" align="aligncenter" width="457"] theyogurt.tumblr.com via buzzfeed.com[/caption] A couple of days ago, Buzzfeed.com featured a listicle entitled 12 Ways Smoking Weed Can Improve Your Life According to Wiz Khalifa,I was left wondering if Khalifa could be in denial about... Learn MoreWhat is “4/20” really about?
April 20th is fast-approaching and, if you’re a former marijuana smoker like me, then you get the significance. Potheads, weedheads, and stoners alike recognize the upcoming “holiday” that lands on 4/20 every year. In fact, the date is actually recognized... Learn More3 Reasons the ‘Gateway Drug Theory’ is Nonsense
Of all the quarrels that have been used to demonize marijuana, few have been more influential than that of the “gateway effect”: the idea that while marijuana itself may not be particularly unsafe; it ineluctably leads to harder drugs like... Learn More10 Things 00’s TV Shows Taught Us About Addiction
In our last blog that shows us the things we learned from TV shows of the 90’s, we focused on specific episodes that were aired about addiction. By the time it was the 2000’s, it was becoming much more well-known... Learn More
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