The Brain on Cannabis: What You Should Know about Recreational and Medical Marijuana (Amen Clinic Library) [9780806540863]

Overview

From the Amen Clinics, America’s frontline resource for brain health and treatment of brain injury, comes the most comprehensive and myth-busting guide yet on marijuana use and its effects on the brain—including how to effectively talk to young people about recreational marijuana use.

For more than 25 years, the renowned Amen Clinics has been
a frontline resource for brain health

...NOW they TACKLE all your questions about how marijuana affects your brain—and the brain of your child.

Since marijuana became legal in many states, people of all ages are using it for pain relief and treatment of a variety of illnesses and ailments. But is it safe? In this comprehensive book, renowned psychiatrist and licensed prescriber of medical marijuana Dr. Rebecca Siegel delivers the most complete guide yet about the benefits and risks of using marijuana today. Based on the latest scientific research, this easy-to-read book busts all the myths and helps you navigate the sometimes confusing and often-changing world of marijuana. Within these pages you’ll discover a wealth of invaluable information, including:
 
Why medical marijuana is vastly different than CBD and recreational marijuana—especially when it comes to children and teenagers
 

Why medical marijuana is vastly different than CBD and recreational marijuana—especially when it comes to children and teenagers

Evidence-based information on how cannabis is being used to treat an array of ailments and conditions

The difference between various marijuana delivery systems, including edibles 

Why those who may be genetically vulnerable to psychiatric disorder, including depression and anxiety, should exercise caution when using marijuana

How to talk to teens or young adults about recreational marijuana use in a way that brings you closer

How marijuana affects mood, productivity, and overall brain health

Long-term vs. short-term risks for teens, adults, and older adults

 
 
With a foreword by renowned psychiatrist and brain health expert Dr. Daniel Amen, The Brain on Cannabis reveals everything you ever wanted to know about marijuana so you can make informed decisions for yourself—and your loved ones.

The book, The Brain on Cannabis: What You Should Know about Recreational and Medical Marijuana (Amen Clinic Library) [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780806540863 in Paperback by Rebecca Siegel, Margot Starbuck may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.