DWQA Questions › Tag: human vulnerabilityFilter:AllOpenResolvedClosedUnansweredSort byViewsAnswersVotesLegislation is pending in California allowing parents to treat their children with cannabis on site in K-12 schools with a physician authorization. Is this wise or is it a slippery slope that opens the door to inappropriate use?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Risk to Humanity588 views0 answers0 votesCannabis is the most commonly used illicit substance amongst people with psychosis, and continued cannabis use following the onset of psychosis is associated with poorer functional and clinical outcomes. Yet, is it true that the role of cannabis use in causing psychotic episodes has been greatly underestimated because its use is so common and still widely believed by many to be, if anything, a benign calming influence?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Risk to Humanity736 views0 answers0 votesThe federal government’s giant database called HCUP, the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, tracks emergency room visits for psychotic symptoms. In 2006 there were about 30,000 emergency room patients with a primary diagnosis of psychosis and a secondary marijuana use disorder. Eight years later, that number had almost tripled, to nearly 90,000. Psychotic patients with a marijuana sub-diagnosis were about twice as likely to wind up hospitalized as those who didn’t have one. In how many of these patients overall was there a causal relationship between marijuana use and psychotic symptoms?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Risk to Humanity586 views0 answers0 votesAlex Berenson, in his recent book: Tell Your Children the Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence, reported data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in 2017 showing that about 2.5 million young adults met the criteria for serious mental illness, a rise of more than 25% from the previous year and double the rate in 2008. Among adults not using cannabis, fewer than 4% met the criteria for serious mental illness, and 13% for other mental illness. In contrast, about 10% of all cannabis-using adults over 18 met the criteria for serious mental illness, and another 25% met the criteria for less severe conditions. Is the increase of problems among cannabis users due to a causal relationship between cannabis use and mental illness?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Risk to Humanity768 views0 answers0 votesIs this doubling of the incidence of mental illness in cannabis users a fair estimate of the risk factor for using cannabis?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Risk to Humanity648 views0 answers0 votesThere have been a number of scientific studies showing marijuana use or abuse is strongly associated with violence, and more strongly than is the case for alcohol. Is this true, and what is the explanation?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Risk to Humanity581 views0 answers0 votesMany apparent myths have sprung up following release of the motion picture, Reefer Madness, in the early 1900s that greatly exaggerated the ability of marijuana to cause outrageous changes in behavior. To what extent has such propaganda dismissing the dangers of cannabis made people complacent about its risks, and what will be the consequences?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Risk to Humanity549 views0 answers0 votesOne of the things aliens are great at is mind control. Is this the real reason many people suspect that “imaginary friends” are actually tulpas, which Buddhists believe are created by the power of the mind?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Higher Self425 views0 answers0 votesA viewer asks: “Is Harry Chapin, storyteller and musician, who was killed in a vehicle accident in 1981 safely in the light? Was this event truly accidental?”ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Extraterrestrial Agenda406 views0 answers0 votesMy own son, for example, really seems to be getting darker by the day (more than just the typical teenage attitude). It’s to the point now where I’m actually repelled by his energy when we’re in close proximity. I’ve begun doing Lightworker Healing Protocol sessions for him and the youth in this community as my “clients.” Is this helping?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Karma408 views0 answers0 votesA practitioner writes: “I am wondering if I should refrain from communicating with people on the forum who have been involved with the MAP or MK Ultra programs, thinking it could lead to problems. I have already done so and have some concerns. Any comments and/or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.” What can we tell him?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Divine Guidance474 views0 answers0 votesYou told us in a year ago that the books by a certain author [name withheld] were obtained through divine channeled insight and while not perfect had many valuable perspectives that are in alignment. Why are you now saying he has been corrupted and his messages cannot be trusted?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Channeling Pitfalls404 views0 answers0 votesWhy is childbirth so painful? Was this a flaw in the human design in some way?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Extraterrestrial Genetic Manipulations515 views0 answers0 votesWhat truly happened to the McDowell triplets who received a pneumococcal vaccine on the same day at the age of nine months, and within hours became withdrawn and unresponsive, and continued to be severely autistic?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Karma483 views0 answers0 votesWhat is the origin of vampire stories and why does this resonate so with people, to keep reappearing again and again in popular culture?ClosedNicola asked 5 years ago • Spirit Possession647 views0 answers0 votes
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