Darlene Petersen, MD and Paula Cook, MD
Dr. Paula Cook, Dr. Darlene Petersen and Dr. Elizabeth Howell
Cannabis "Not your Mother's Marijuana"
Cannabis "Not your Mother's Marijuana"
Cannabis "Not your Mother's Marijuana"
Tuesday 15th June 2021
Dr. Elizabeth Howell explores the science, benefits, and risks of cannabis use, debunking myths on 'The Addiction Files'.
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Darlene Petersen, MD and Paula Cook, MD
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Cannabis is really the most commonly used - illegal, at least in some areas - substance in the US and in the world.
Curious about cannabis and its impact on the brain? In this episode of 'The Addiction Files', Dr. Elizabeth Howell, an Addiction Psychiatrist from the University of Utah, joins hosts Dr. Paula Cook and Dr. Darlene Petersen to shed light on the complexities of cannabis use. From its phytobiology to its effects on cognitive functions, Dr. Howell breaks down the science behind this widely used substance. Dr.
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With so much misinformation out there, it's crucial to separate fact from fiction. Dr. Howell's insights aim to provide a balanced view, highlighting both the benefits and the risks associated with cannabis. Whether you're a medical professional looking to expand your knowledge or someone interested in understanding more about cannabis, this episode offers valuable information presented in an engaging and accessible way.
Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges preconceived notions and provides a clearer picture of cannabis and its effects.