Misinformation from the Marijuana Industry

Legislators must look past marketing spin and confront documented harms. Myth: “No one has died from marijuana.” Reality: This is...

Marijuana, Misinformation, and the Cost of Speaking Up

Speaking Up When Silence Is the Goal Speaking publicly about the harms of marijuana is not easy. In fact, it...

Marijuana Did Not Calm Him—It Changed Him

Kellen. He was a great kid—very social, with lots of friends in different groups. On the outside, he seemed to...

How Organized Crime Hijacked the Promise of Marijuana Legalization

The hidden criminal networks thriving behind America’s legal cannabis experiment… “In theory, legalization is supposed to regulate and eliminate organized...

THC-Impaired Driving Is Not the Same as Drunk Driving — and Treating It Like It Is Costs Lives

Marijuana commercialization has outpaced science, enforcement, and public safety — with devastating consequences for families. Every year, families across the...

Marijuana Rescheduling: Incentivizing Risk, Ignoring Evidence

On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order initiating an administrative process to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I...

Rescheduling Marijuana Puts Profits Over People

By Aubree Adams, Director of Every Brain Matters The push to reschedule marijuana is not driven by public health readiness....

How Marijuana Took Our Son’s Future

Antonio was a normal, active, and smart boy—fun to be with, always curious, and a good student—busy playing ice hockey...

The New THC Hemp Ban Is a Major Win for American Families

By the Every Brain Matters editorial board For years, intoxicating hemp-derived THC products — delta-8 gummies, THC seltzers, high-potency edibles,...

From High Hopes to Hard Streets: How Legal Marijuana Is Worsening America’s Homelessness Crisis

The sprawling homeless encampments in cities like Denver, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, and San Francisco have become impossible to ignore....

A Health Care worker’s life lost to cannabis

My beautiful daughter graduated with two college degrees, earned a professional health care license, passed the state exam on the...

A Risk for Autism: The Hidden Dangers of Prenatal Marijuana Exposure

New research links prenatal cannabis exposure to autism, ADHD, and developmental harm. Learn why experts warn no amount of marijuana…