Tell Your Children by Alex Berenson - ISBN: 9781982103675
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Marijuana legalization hides a dark truth: mental illness and violence.

Tell Your Children

The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2020

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Summary

In “a brilliant antidote to all the…false narratives about pot,” an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drug—facts the media have ignored as the United States rushes to legalize cannabis.

Recreational marijuana is now legal in nine states. Advocates argue cannabis can help everyone from veterans to cancer sufferers. But legalization has been built on m…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781982103675
ISBN-10:1982103671
Author:Alex Berenson
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:The Free Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:1 February 2020
Weight:372g
Dimensions:213mm x 140mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

“The stakes are high…aren’t we better off listening to Berenson than to some marijuana magnate?”

”[Alex Berenson] has a reporter’s tenacity, a novelist’s imagination, and an outsider’s knack for asking intemperate questions. The result is disturbing.” – —Malcom Gladwell * The New Yorker *
Takes a sledgehammer to the promised benefits of marijuana legalization, and cannabis enthusiasts are not going to like it one bit.” * —Mother Jones *
“A brilliant antidote to all the…false narratives about pot out there.” * —American Thinker *
“An intensively researched and passionate dissent from the now prevailing view that marijuana is relatively harmless.” * —The Marshall Project *
“Berenson has done an important public service…[Tell Your Children] could save a few lives.” * —The Guardian *
“The stakes are high…aren’t we better off listening to Berenson than to some marijuana magnate?” * —The Spectator *
“An interesting book that should be read by all concerned.” * —The Washington Times *
“Filled with statistics that shock.” * —The Times of London *

About The Author

Alex Berenson

Alex Berenson is a former New York Times reporter and award-winning novelist. He attended Yale University and joined the Times in 1999, where he covered everything from the drug industry to Hurricane Katrina and served as a correspondent in Iraq. In 2006, The Faithful Spy, his debut novel, won the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for Best First Novel. He has since written twelve more novels and a nonfiction book, Tell Your Children. Currently, he lives in the Hudson Valley with his wife and children.

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