

These include Prozac, Celexa, Lexapro, Zoloft and a plethora of off-brand names whereby the outcome AND the side effects are essentially identical! WHY you ask? Because it’s a money-making market based on greed. Let’s switch over for a moment to the most commonly prescribed drugs for depression. That alone should be enough to make you wonder whether or not there may be a hidden agenda that doesn’t give a dang about your Teen’s mental health. To put it into perspective, cocaine is classified as a Schedule II Substance. This remains in effect even today, despite all the evidence (many from personal testimonies) that proves otherwise. In fact, surprisingly, marijuana is considered a Schedule I substance, meaning it is a dangerous narcotic that needs to be heavily controlled for its “high potential for dependency with no medical use”. Speaking of research, it is actually STILL illegal to conduct most marijuana research in the U.S. At the end of the day, it always makes sense to do your own research. Of course, it all depends who you talk to and the level of experience and/or level of information this person has. It has both recreational and medicinal uses. To back up, marijuana is a drug derived from the dried leaves and buds of the Cannabis plant. There is also at least a 33% likelihood that she/he is a regular user. If you’re a parent with a teenage child, there is a high chance that she/he has at least tried or been exposed to marijuana, more commonly known as “weed” or “bud”.
