Tag: Marijuana
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Marijuana’s Hidden Dangers
On “Psychology Behind the Headlines,” hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Cortina Peters discuss a recent Wall Street Journal report suggesting that marijuana could be more harmful than previously thought. The quality of marijuana matters Dr. Peters emphasizes the importance of knowing the source of marijuana, as different strains and combinations can have…
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Should Medical Marijuana Patients Lose Gun Rights?
On ‘What’s Trending,’ hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Aaron Seibert, Executive Director of PTSD Foundation of America and Road to Hope radio show host, discuss about Pennsylvania’s new law that is forcing medical marijuana patients to choose between their medicine and their guns. Conflicting Laws Pennsylvania law prohibits medical marijuana patients, including many…
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President Biden’s Marijuana Reclassification: A Step Towards Wider Acceptance
On “Psychology Behind the Headlines” hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest life coach with a master’s of counseling Alisa Harp discuss President Biden’s plan to reclassify marijuana. Marijuana in Medicine Alisa notes that marijuana is already used to treat conditions like cancer-related pain and nausea. Could reclassification improve access for those who benefit? Changing…
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Marijuana Laws Are Causing An Increase In College Applications
On “Psychology Behind the Headlines,” host Patricia Wu and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss about new research showing that colleges in states with legalized marijuana get more applications, especially from top students. Freedom Factor Legal marijuana may signal a more open environment, appealing to students who value personal freedom. Social Impact College choices may reflect…