Teen Shoots Self in Forehead After Consuming Mushrooms - as part of the news series by GeoBeats.
Have your ever found yourself in a bad dream and wanted to get out of it desperately?
A teen recently had tea containing hallucinogenic mushrooms, thought he was having a "bad dream" shot himself in forehead to snap out of it. Fortunately, he survived the shooting.
He is a resident of DeLand, Florida.
According to Orlando Sentinel, after that self-inflicted wound, he attempted to clean up the blood that splattered on the carpet, bandaged his head and walked outside and asked a man to take him to a DeLand hospital.
Thankfully, he did not hurt others as has been reported in other incidents recently. Among the most high-profile was that of Rudy Eugene who gnawed off a homeless man’s face under the influence of drugs. The shocking incident headlined around the country.
In a bizarre incident, a child in California was hospitalized after accidentally eating his grandmother’s medicinal marijuana cookies that she baked to treat her painful cancer symptoms. The three year old has been treated and released from the hospital, and the grandmother says she will never make the cookies again.