by Chris Thurstone | Feb 10, 2015 | Marijuana, Public Policy, Research
I am honored to have been asked to serve on an advisory committee of the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment, which has issued a voluminous report detailing the real and possible impacts of cannabis use on health. “Monitoring Health Concerns...
by Christine Tatum | Nov 24, 2014 | Marijuana, Research, Uncategorized
Colorado has ranked consistently among states with the highest rates of suicide in the nation. A report issued this month by the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment examines this serious public health problem with a special emphasis on adolescent...
by Chris Thurstone | Sep 7, 2014 | Marijuana, Public Policy, Research
The results of this research were published in Drug Alcohol Dependence in September 2014. Study Title: Trends in fatal motor vehicle crashes before and after marijuana commercialization in Colorado Co-authors: Salomonsen-Sautel S, Min SJ, Sakai JT, Thurstone C, Hopfer...
by Christine Tatum | Aug 29, 2014 | Military, Uncategorized
I watched in 2011 as Dr. Christian Thurstone, my relatively quiet and shy (c’mon, I’m comparing him to me) psychiatrist-scientist-husband (and the man whose website you’re reading) wrestled with the news of mental health problems among active-duty...
by Chris Thurstone | Aug 21, 2014 | Media, Uncategorized
I’m humbled by the praise of my physician peers, who named me among Denver’s “Top Docs” in this month’s edition of 5280 magazine. To those of you who thought of me and took the time to cast this vote of confidence in my work, thank you so...