We take a look at what last week’s ruling against DACA means for immigrant students in Colorado. Then, we’ll hear about a bike ride to support tapping treatments for PTSD followed by an interview on bike safety in Boulder County […]
Dot Org: Freedom Service Dogs
At Freedom Service Dogs, shelter dogs are transformed into custom-trained, life-changing assistance dogs for people in need. On June 22nd they are celebrating their 30th year anniversary and the Grand Opening of their new facility. President and CEO Michele Ostrander […]
Sensi: Medical Marijuana and PTSD
A Colorado State Senate committee recently unanimously voted to advance a bill that seeks to include PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana in Colorado. Sensi magazine senior editor Leland Rucker says that in the 17 years since Colorado […]
Using Ecstasy to treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
MDMA is better known as the street drug, “Ecstasy” or “Molly”. Despite being illegal, MDMA is being studied as part of treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Both the federal Food and Drug Administration and the federal Drug Enforcement Agency […]
Weed Between the Lines: PTSD and Medical Marijuana
Gavin Dahl is in for Leland Rucker for this weeks Weed Between the Lines column in the Boulder Weekly. On July 15th, the Colorado Board of Health voted 6-2 to reject the latest attempt to add PTSD as a qualifying […]
Good Guys Behaving Badly: Veterans Helping Veterans
“I did get in trouble and I faced alcoholism and addiction, from other circumstances as well, but it cost me some trouble with the law, a divorce and things like that.” Cody Nichols served in the US Navy from 2000-2004. […]