Category: Share your THC story

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

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

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

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

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

My son, Brian’s story began April 7,2018 when he was diagnosed with Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome after becoming severely dehydrated causing his kidneys to go into failure. He was in denial and to be honest so was I. We had only heard of marijuana relieving nausea not causing it.   … Read the rest

My son has schizophrenia after 5 years of dabbing and using high potency THC.  He says he started smoking to help with stress at his Ivy League college.  He says THC helped him sleep and relax and didn’t understand our worrying about something that was legal.… Read the rest

On November 20, 2022, I had to go to my sons high school and pick him up because he was paranoid and delusional.  His diagnosis of THC induced psychosis later that day came as a shock as I did not even know what a THC wax Vape was or that this was even a possibility.… Read the rest

I’m so mad and sad how high-potency THC products have damaged our 23 year old son. As with many others, our son was a top student, super smart, athletic, kind and loving, many friends and had everything going for him. While in college he began vaping Delta8, legally purchased at smoke shops and some gas stations, and online.… Read the rest

THC CHANGED MY SON INTO SOMEONE I NO LONGER RECOGNIZED

My name is Pamela. I am the divorced mother of a  21-year-old son.

Before THC, my life was hard. I was my son’s sole physical and emotional support with little financial support from anyone else.… Read the rest