The Right Mind Media Group, LLC
The Right Mind Media Group, LLC
Weed, Inc.
Weed, Inc.
Weed, Inc.
Sunday 2nd February 2020
Ben Cort talks about the commercial marijuana industry, THC's mental health effects, and black market trends on The Right Mind Media Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Weed, Inc.: Ben Cort on the Realities of the Marijuana Industry
But what we have found is that with strengthening THC and lessening CBD, we have created something that is extremely detrimental to the human psyche, and the ramifications for that from a mental health standpoint, from psychosis, suicidality, schizophrenia, are significant and aren't going to be deniable too much longer.
Ever wondered what's really going on behind the scenes of the marijuana industry? In this episode of The Right Mind Media Podcast, hosts Jon Cohan and Gabrielle Dean sit down with Ben Cort, author of 'Weed, Inc.: The Truth About the Pot Lobby, THC, and the Commercial Marijuana Industry'. Cort pulls back the curtain on the commercial forces driving the marijuana market, shedding light on everything from soaring cannabis sales to the mental health impacts of THC.
Cort doesn't hold back as he discusses how the increasing potency of THC and the decreasing presence of CBD are affecting mental health. He points out, 'With strengthening THC and lessening CBD, we have created something that is extremely detrimental to the human psyche', highlighting significant concerns like psychosis, suicidality, and schizophrenia. His insights offer a sobering look at the ramifications that are becoming harder to ignore. But that's not all.
Cort also delves into the rise of black market sales in states where marijuana is legal and the growing number of people seeking treatment for cannabis use disorder. This episode is packed with eye-opening information that challenges the often-glossy portrayal of the marijuana industry. If you're curious about the true impact of commercial marijuana or worried about its mental health effects, this episode is a must-listen.
Ben Cort's raw and engaging perspective provides a fresh look at an industry that's often misunderstood.