by Christine Tatum | Nov 25, 2012 | Public Policy, Uncategorized
Drug policy is a vital matter of public health and safety that should be rooted in evidence-based science, so pay close attention when elected officials with no formal training in drug-abuse prevention and treatment, medical research and law enforcement push...
by Christine Tatum | Oct 26, 2012 | Media, Uncategorized
News reports such as this one from Elizabeth Dias of Time beautifully illustrate the problem with much of today’s he-said, she-said journalism that allows people to spout their agendas and opinions without being challenged to back up their claims with facts....
by Christine Tatum | Oct 14, 2012 | Media
I realize they’re learning, but journalism students can be so know-it-all as they present grossly inaccurate work. I know because I’m sure I was one. However, I’m also pretty sure I never have blown it quite this badly — meaning that I a. never...
by Christine Tatum | Oct 13, 2012 | Advocacy, Marijuana, Media
A Denver women’s group called Inspiring Minds produced this video in response to a presentation Dr. Chris Thurstone delivered earlier this year as part of its 2012 lecture series. Women in the room that day were like so many of the hundreds of other people who...
by Christine Tatum | Sep 12, 2012 | Marijuana, Research, Uncategorized
Living with a greenhouse in your house is hazardous to your health — so hazardous that adults who expose children to such an environment are guilty of child abuse, John Martyny of National Jewish Health and an associate professor for the University of Colorado...