My sweet boy used to cover me up when I felt sick or couldn’t wait to make me surprise meals for Mother’s Day or birthday. His friends encouraged him to start smoking pot when he was 14. As a single mom I was away from home a lot working.… Read the rest
Maureen – June 8, 2025
My son Joe was an average to good student, Varsity level baseball player, and golfer in High School. He was kind, sensitive and thoughtful of others. Fast forward to his sophomore year in high school. He began using marijuana at 15 years old.… Read the rest
Chrissy – March 3, 2025
I am writing to share my daughter’s experience with vaping high-potency THC. My daughter started her freshman year and turned 14 in September 2022. She did well in school, but struggled to fit in socially. She had been diagnosed at a young age with ADHD, anxiety, and autism.… Read the rest
Anonymous – December 31, 2024
THC Recovery. First and foremost, THC psychosis could go on permanently (which is then labeled schizophrenia) if they continue smoking/vaping/dabbing/taking edibles (however they are ingesting THC products). No psychiatrist should be labeling them with a serious mental health illness until at least one year 100% clean and drug-free.… Read the rest
Whitney Y. – December 5, 2023
To understand why my son was killed, telling the back story is necessary. Sam Yeager, my first born child and only son, died in such a violent, public way, I want to share my point of view. Sadly, his final moments are recorded on YouTube from the press release for all the world to see.… Read the rest
Cindy G — August 2, 2023
I typically do not post anything too personal as I’m a very private person. Since Haley’s passing, I have had several parents reach out and confide in me struggles they and their kids have been going through. I think this is because anyone that knows me knows that I was a very involved parent with Haley and her life and had a very close relationship with her, so if I didn’t have a clue she was struggling, it scares them with their own kids.… Read the rest
Anonymous – June 18, 2023
My son, 22, was in some ways the last person you’d expect to get cannabis use disorder. He’d participated in drug and alcohol prevention programs throughout high school, and based on what he’d learned, planned to wait for substance use (even alcohol) until he was 25, if ever. … Read the rest
Allison M — June 4, 2023
I came across your website “Johnny’s Ambassadors” and wanted to share with you, and your readers, that my son Frank starting using the high THC concentrate called “shatter” in 2018 and four years later he committed suicide. We are devastated by his loss and miss him so much.… Read the rest
Alli O — May 18, 2023
I was recently diagnosed with Cannabis-Induced Psychosis. I really scared my parents. I am 23 years old and now working to quit vaping now. I have huge aspirations and goals in life to create a Universal system for the United Nations around education, law, ethics and morality.… Read the rest
Barb K — May 16, 2023
I have been struggling with my son for 7 years. He was diagnosed with ADD early childhood. He started refusing his Adderall, & started smoking pot at age 16 to help him feel “normal” and less anxious. His usage increased over time as he was self medicating for ADD & now depression. … Read the rest