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Mom: Marijuana Helps My Son’s Autism

California Woman Says Medical Marijuana Brownies Helped Emaciated Boy’s Appetite, and He Began Making Noise for First Time

A mother in California says medical marijuana has resulted in vast improvements in her autistic son.

As more and more children are with autism, there’s a growing need for alternative treatments.

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Mother Gives Child Marijuana For Severe Autism.. it works

As well as severe autism the nine year old J has also had two serious surgeries for a spinal cord tumor and has an inflammatory bowel condition, all of which may be causing him immense pain.

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10 Year Old with Autism Benefits from Medical Marijuana

And from the very start, the cannabis was a godsend for Sam’s family. “The first time we did it, we wanted to see if it would work at all,” Steve recalls. “It was an amazing experience, I’ll never forget it, as we watched what happened, it was like ‘He’s back!’ It was like all this anguish, pent-up rage and aggressiveness went away, it just calmed

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Parents Using Medical Marijuana to Treat Autistic Kids

With more and more children being diagnosed with autism, a search for a treatment is moving past traditional medicines. Now one focus is whether medical marijuana can be effective in curbing, easing or even reversing some of the by-products of autism. In some instances, autism can make children violent and aggressive. “Sam” is one of those kids.

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Can Marijuana Help Kids with Autism? This Mom says “Yes!”

As the mother of an autistic child, Marie Myung-Ok Lee is navigating uncharted territory as she struggles to manage her son’s condition. She has come forward to share her son’s battle with this mysterious disorder, and to discuss how medical marijuana has brought them both back from the brink of despair.

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Can Marijuana Help Kids with Autism?

As the mother of an autistic child, Marie Myung-Ok Lee is navigating uncharted territory as she struggles to manage her son’s condition. She has bravely come forward to share her son’s battle with this mysterious disorder, and to discuss how medical marijuana has brought them both back from the brink of despair.

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Medical Marijuana: A Valuable Treatment for Autism?

I stress that I am strongly opposed to drugs in general, and consider them a last resort to be employed only when safer and more efficacious treatments fail. But while I am not “pro-drug,” I am very much “pro-safe and effective treatment,” especially in cases where an autistic individual’s behaviors are dangerous or destructive. Early evidence sugg

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Medical marijuana used to treat 10-year-old autistic boy

Medical marijuana used to treat a 10-year-old boy with autism may sound shocking. But one Orange County mother says she exhausted all other options. Before using medical marijuana, doctors described Joey as “hostile, destructive, a danger to himself and others.” His mother says he’s now a different boy.

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Mom of Autistic Child: ‘Medical Marijuana Saved Son’ Life’

Medical marijuana used to treat a 10-year-old boy with autism may sound shocking. But one Orange County mother says she exhausted all other options.
Before using medical marijuana, doctors described Joey as “hostile, destructive, a danger to himself and others.”

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Why I Give My 9-year-old Pot

He has autism and a medical marijuana license.

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