Thursday, November 14, 2013

Speech Ideas and Weed Documentary

Three Speech Ideas
-Ideas that I am passionate about
-Actions or deeds that I want to fulfill, or could go through with
-Due Tuesday

Weed Documentary
-"The Green Rush"
-Is marijuana bad for you, or is it good for you?
-What does it do to you, what does it do to your kids?
-Colorado: legal in the state with medical dispensers everywhere
-Military members cannot use marijuana
-Little Charlotte began having seizures without any medical issues, until the age of two when she was diagnosed with a form of epilepsy. She had a severe case, and was extremely affected by the disease. Began trying strong medications that nearly killed her. 
-Researched marijuana for Charlotte to control the seizures. Do they use it to help their child or not?
-Parents ultimately decided to use medical marijuana when Charlotte was only five years old.
-Used a low dose of THC, so that it would be effective, but would not cause a high.
-Stanley family grows marijuana with high contents of CBD and low doses of THC.
-Chaz Moore has had life saving experiences with marijuana, and believes it is better than pharmaceutical drugs
-What does marijuana do to the brain?
-Dr. Stacey Gruber is a doctor using high tech imagery to understand what goes on in the brain during smoking week.
-Weed supposedly makes you more creative with less inhibitions
-The prefrontal corex is the part affected in the brain
-High experienced weed users are not as affected as those who are infrequent.
-It is not a good idea to start marijuana use at a young age.
-No reports of marijuana overdoses
-Today's marijuana could possibly be more addictive
-The higher the percentage of THC, the more dangerous the drug can be.
-Charlotte began using marijuana because it was the only next step.
-Paid $800 for a small bag of marijuana
-After the marijuana use, Charlotte did not have seizures.
-Went from 300 to 7 seizures in a week.
-Research began in Israel 
-Marijuana does not only aid epilepsy.
-Results have been excellent 
-Charlotte's Web :) awww...
-All children who have used Charlotte's Web have shown medical improvements!

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