From Trauma to Healing: How 9/11 Survivor Found Relief Through Cannabis

On the 25th anniversary of September 11th, Todd Harrison shares his personal journey of witnessing the attacks from 40 Fulton Street and losing a friend at Cantor Fitzgerald. Harrison reflects on how the trauma from that day eventually led him to explore cannabis as a therapeutic option for managing PTSD and anxiety symptoms. His story highlights the growing recognition of cannabis's potential in treating trauma-related mental health conditions. Many survivors of major traumatic events have reported finding symptom relief through medical cannabis, particularly for intrusive thoughts and sleep disturbances. Harrison's account contributes to the broader conversation about alternative therapies for trauma survivors seeking healing and recovery.

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High Times
By Todd Harrison
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