This article was submitted by Clifton Uckerman, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) employed by Utah Therapeutic Health Center to treat PTSD patients and not a member of the Salt Baked City staff. His thoughts and words in this article should not be considered...
This may sound crazy. After all, we’re all familiar with the image of the couch-locked, Cheetos-covered stoner. Yet, there are many people that say training while high has helped them elevate their workout and unlock new performance gains. Personally, I spend...
There are 14 different medical conditions a Utah resident can qualify under to legally use medical cannabis in the state. Utah County resident, Chirine Touati, suffers from four of them. Touati is a 42 year-old mother who has been using cannabis to help alleviate...
Let’s be honest. The consumption of cannabis and beer are some of the oldest traditions around. Although we have been dabbling with these plants for thousands of years, cannabis and hops have been mingling long before we humans found out they made us feel good. Have...
As with most medical cannabis programs, Utah’s initial run has had its speed bumps along the way. One of those bumps was recently torn out and paved over, smoothing the path to relief for many patients. The bump in question was the relatively small number of...
Being a mom is hard. We are over-worked and constantly helping everyone around us. Moms are stressed and anxious and have little time to relax. I have had several patients report that cannabis allows them to manage a number of medical conditions and better connect...
