Senior Citizens and Cannabis Use

Hopefully gone are the days of “reefer madness” myths. I say that with optimistic caution. Cannabis advocates are fighting to make it so but in some states like, Kansas parents are still losing custody of their children for smoking pot. I know. It’s insane. Thank the DARE school based program that trains kids to report their parents like we are living in North Korea. I thought about my grandchildren and that morphed into my thinking about how cannabis is being viewed by seniors.

In an article published by Senior Directory ten things seniors should know there is good information to dispel some of the myths like the fact that cannabis is addictive and like the overdose claims. A 140 pound person would need to consume over four pounds of cannabis in one sitting to get to toxic levels and even then it would not be a fatal dose. I can’t but...

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