The Complex Effects of Cannabis on the Brain
November 6, 2018
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. PST
Session Description
The legalization of marijuana is on the rise. According to the World Health Organization, about 147 million people worldwide have been reported to consume cannabis. Marijuana exposure can range from resulting in disrupted learning during adolescence to improving memory and mitigating effects of Alzheimer’s during old age. New research sheds light on the complexity of cannabis and the different effects it may have across the lifespan.