Drugs and voices
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CBC documentary lights up pot/Schizophrenia links
This review is of a documentary on the links with Marijuana and Hearning voices. See the whole review on the Winnepeg Free Press website “There’s a new, more sinister concern about cannabis. According to some scientists, it may be directly linked to mental illness, including schizophrenia, in young pot smokers. The Downside of HighThe Nature… Read more
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Nz Young Among World’s highest users of cannabis-NZ Herald- Sat October 17
This was in the NZ Herald today, note cannabis is known to cause psychotic episodes. Lancet study includes long list of health risks for the world’s 166 million cannabis smokers. Young people in New Zealand are among the world’s biggest users of cannabis. Nearly 4 percent of adults globally use the drug, though it raises… Read more
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Metro Magazines article on Paul Ellis
The latest Metro magazine September 2009- on sale at present, has an interesting interview with Paul Ellis called “the Night I Killed My Father.” by Donna Chisholm. It talks of his “descent into madness”, the killing of his father, and his treatment at the Mason Clinic in Auckland. It is a surprisingly honest story. A 7 page feature… Read more
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