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Parent describes son's cannabis-induced psychosis, urges Pearland ISD to provide THC education
Summary
During public comment at the June 10 board meeting, Christine Scruggs described her adult son's cannabis-induced psychosis after using high-potency THC products, urged the district to provide education on THC risks and requested Pearland ISD consider bringing in a presenter (Laura Stack/Johnny's Ambassadors) whom other districts have used.
During the public-comment portion of the June 10 Pearland Independent School District board meeting, Christine Scruggs told trustees about her son's experience with high-potency THC and urged the district to provide student and parent education about related risks.
"My son did not start using THC until after college graduation at the age of 22 ... within 8 months, he was using everyday and was addicted. He developed symptoms of psychosis, which are delusions, paranoia and…
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