it s like, thank you, sir. kara, seeming to thank them for the medicine she has received. take a look. it seems to help her focus a bit and take the edge off. it s wonderful. she s aware now and she has the skills to assist and do more. it s phenomenal. i keep thinking i will hear her talk. i am having dreams she will speak to me. she s clearly not harming herself, hitting herself. she s happy. she took to it real quick in the sense that she s like, i feel better. i want to be clear, it doesn t end all of her symptoms, but it helps. christie believes they could have better results if they had
of taking because this would happen. we re going home. but one day in june of 2009, they had no choice. kara had an important doctor s appointment five hours away in galveston, texas. christie and mark decided to try the marijuana brownies their neighborhood had made. i just gave it to her and she ate it. it was about an hour where she was sitting no longer rocking and no longer hand-flapping or hitting, and she s sitting there looking out the window and looking at me and smiling. it was like a miracle. i got to see it up close when i went on a drive with them after kara had a dose of
to keep their secret anymore. they believe the only way to create change is to share her story. did anybody say don t do this? yes. who? everyone. everyone. family members? yeah, they all did. friends. because they were worried about the reaction consequences. it was, well, you will end up in jail over this. that s when they decided to have christie film kara throwing a fit, and mark giving her the cannabis and they post it on facebook and it goes viral. the story makes local and national news. on the front page of the sunday paper. and people take notice. somebody in our town saw it on the local news and called 911. and so does child protective services. didn t take long, cps, knock, knock, knock, and she said i need to talk to my supervisor. we established a cps case with you and you will hear from us again. ms. moorhead is there attorney. two agencies you do not want to knock on your door. the first is the fbi.
that s when they decided to have christie film kara throwing a fit, and mark giving her the cannabis and they post it on facebook and it goes viral. the story makes local and national news. on the front page of the sunday paper. and people take notice. somebody in our town saw it on the local news and called 911. and so does child protective services. didn t take long, cps, knock, knock, knock, and she said i need to talk to my supervisor. we established a cps case with you and you will hear from us again. ms. moorhead is there attorney. two agencies you do not want to knock on your door. the first is the fbi. the second is cps. cps can petition for termination