Marshall Poe
Marshall Poe
M. Newhart and W. Dolphin, "The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy, Stigma, and the Patient Experience" (Routledge, 2018)
M. Newhart and W. Dolphin, "The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy, Stigma, and the Patient Experience" (Routledge, 2018)
M. Newhart and W. Dolphin, "The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy, Stigma, and the Patient Experience" (Routledge, 2018)
Monday 26th October 2020
Michelle Newhart and William Dolphin explore the legitimacy and stigma of medical marijuana through patient stories in Colorado.
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I really feel like it is a natural experiment that's underway in our society and right now most of the research is either research that's taking place from a clinical perspective or that is within the industry itself.
Ever wondered how medical marijuana fits into modern medicine? In this episode of 'New Books in Drugs, Addiction, and Recovery', host Marshall Poe chats with Michelle Newhart and William Dolphin, authors of 'The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy, Stigma, and the Patient Experience'. The duo dives into the intricate world of medical cannabis, particularly through the eyes of midlife patients in Colorado—a state leading the charge on medical marijuana laws.
They share real-life stories that highlight the struggles and triumphs of patients navigating the complex landscape of medical cannabis use. From deciding if cannabis is the right choice to dealing with the social stigma attached to its use, this episode offers a rich tapestry of personal experiences and broader societal insights.
Newhart and Dolphin also tackle the broader issues of drug law reform and the informal healthcare sector, making this a must-listen for anyone curious about the evolving role of marijuana in medicine. Whether you're a patient, a healthcare professional, or just intrigued by the topic, this episode promises to offer a fresh perspective on an often misunderstood subject.