Brookline Man Looking to Open Medical Marijuana Treatment Facility
How would you feel about a medical marijuana dispensary in Brookline?
Andrew Gold is hoping to sell marijuana in Brookline. No, he isn’t a drug dealer hoping to get your kids hooked on weed. Gold is the CEO and founder of a non-profit organization tentatively known as The Brookline Patients Group. “This isn’t about smoking pot,” Gold said. “This is about helping patients who are sick.” Gold, 24, of Brookline worked in Hospice while studying math at Drew University. During his time with Hospice, he said he saw many people who could benefit from medical marijuana. “There were people with cancer, going through chemo, or they had Crohn’s Disease or Glaucoma. These are people who can benefit from medical marijuana use.” His mission is to open up a holistic wellness center with acupuncture, yoga, a juice bar, and …
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11:11 am on Friday, March 22, 2013
Speaking of pushing, look at what is happening in Colorado: ..."Spike in children using marijuana" http://denver.cbslocal.com/2013/03/06/drug-testing-company-sees-spike-in-children-using-marijuana/ 74% of children in a Denver youth substance abuse treatment program report getting their pot from a "medical" marijuana cardholder an average of 50 times. (-- Journal of Child Psychiatry, June 2012, … more ›