Tag: Dispelling

Dispelling Common Misconceptions Surrounding Cannabis

One of the founding fathers of the self-help movement, John Bradshaw remarked that, “it is in adolescence that we begin to act out our original pain and unmet childhood needs.” Given an extensive history of traumatic childhood abuse and neglect, Bradshaw’s prophetic ...

Dispelling myths about decriminalization

Your City Council has taken steps to address the opioid epidemic at a municipal level, but we cannot solve the problem alone. I have advocated to the provincial and federal government to fund many proven treatments and harm-reduction measures like safe consumption sites, safe supply, mental hea...