Dr. Roneet Lev
Dr. Roneet Lev
Episode #3 - High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dr. Ken Finn, Editor of first medical textbook on cannabis. Is there enough marijuana research?
Episode #3 - High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dr. Ken Finn, Editor of first medical textbook on cannabis. Is there enough marijuana research?
Episode #3 - High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dr. Ken Finn, Editor of first medical textbook on cannabis. Is there enough marijuana research?
Monday 11th January 2021
Dr. Ken Finn talks about marijuana research, mental health impacts, and the importance of FDA regulation on 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'.
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Get the buttons here!Marijuana Research and Mental Health: A Deep Dive with Dr. Ken Finn
So don't let anybody say it's safe, because there are patients that may be at risk using cannabis.
Curious about the real story behind marijuana research? This episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction' with Dr. Roneet Lev features Dr. Ken Finn, an expert with decades of experience in pain medicine and rehabilitation. Dr. Finn has been at the forefront of cannabis research, serving on numerous councils and task forces in Colorado. He shares his extensive knowledge on the current state of marijuana research, shedding light on its impact on mental health and addiction. Dr.
Finn doesn't shy away from discussing the complexities and limitations of cannabis research. He addresses the poorly regulated and often contaminated products that pose risks to users, emphasizing the critical need for FDA regulation to ensure patient safety. The conversation takes a sobering turn as they explore the mental health effects of marijuana, including increased risks of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. What makes this episode stand out is Dr.
Finn's candid perspective on how the public has been misled by the powerful marijuana industry. He provides a nuanced view that challenges common perceptions and encourages listeners to think critically about cannabis use. For those looking to engage further, the episode concludes with an invitation to visit the High Truths website to submit questions, take quizzes, and download free naloxone prescriptions. Whether you're curious about cannabis or concerned about its effects, this episode offers valuable insights from a seasoned professional.