I just want to share my deep sympathy for your loss of Johnny, and I admire you for the work you are doing to help his life make a massive difference, and save youth in the future. I became addicted to THC at the age of 31, and for the next 5 years on and off, it ruined my life (and my teeth).… Read the rest
Tashua H – April 1, 2023
I am sorry for your loss. I am 52 years old. I have an addictive personality. Had to give up alcohol for concern of health issues and found medical marijuana. After a year on the program, I started using the tinctures and the concentrates with a product called a honey badger, and after eight months, I developed emphysema from the honey badger.… Read the rest
Sarah D — March 12, 2023
Our 18 year old son is slowly fading away. I have had to begin to make peace with the likely reality that this addiction will eventually take him. It started two and half years ago when he tried pot for the first time. … Read the rest
John H — March 7, 2023
I am 58 years old and am an Addict and Alcoholic. I just seen you on Dr Phil and wanted to reach out.
Growing up I was a proublem child to say the least. But as a teen I found alcohol and pot.… Read the rest
Gannon — February 15, 2023
Hi my name is Gannon. I’m 18 years old, and I’m an alcoholic drug addict in recovery. My addiction started when I was 12 years old when I discovered alcohol. I had a rough night, and I grew up around people drinking when they had a hard day.… Read the rest
Laura D – January 19, 2023
Our athletic, personable, highly intelligent son graduated from a well renowned Virginia University magna cum laude in May of 2022. He landed his dream job in data analysis with a national corporation in June. He moved to DC to live with 4 other fraternity brothers and to work virtually from his downtown apartment in August. … Read the rest
JUST A SHELL – January 16, 2023
A few months ago, in October I realized my 17-year-old son was slowly being erased, by what I did not know… and all that remained was a shell of a person. The person I knew as my son was gone. Just a year and a half ago he was hard-working, creative, self-driven, had a beautiful mind, and so mature for his age. … Read the rest
Amy W – January 16, 2023
Our story of our son (E)’s struggle with Cannabis Use Disorder and Substance Induced Psychosis started in 2019. We dropped our intelligent, handsome, athletic, somewhat introverted freshman off at American University. As a kid that had some anxiety and ocd tendencies, was a bit introverted and had some lags as far as social development compared to peers, but nevertheless brilliant, extremely articulate and well liked on track to be a student and do some modeling.… Read the rest
Anonymous U – January 15, 2023
Our young adult daughter has been doing okay managing ADHD, anxiety, bipolar depression, and ARFID eating disorder for several years. She has been on medication and works with a therapist. She was hospitalized in 10th gr, with suicidal ideation then completed PHP and IOP programs. … Read the rest
Mary M – January 15, 2023
As with many of the kids affected by Cannabis Induced Psychosis, my son was motivated, bright, articulate. He was on a path to reach his dreams. In the spring of 2017, he came home from college with a degree and a severe addiction to marijuana. … Read the rest