Season 8 · Episode 654
654 - The Evidence—and Lack Thereof—About Cannabis
Public Health On Call · Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
August 25, 202316m 32s
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Show Notes
Legalizing medical cannabis may have paved the way for recreational use in many states, but what is actually known about cannabis as a medical treatment? Dr. Johannes Thrul, a Johns Hopkins substance use researcher, talks with Lindsay Smith Rogers about why there are huge gaps in research of the risks and benefits of cannabis, and how legalization might create new opportunities to finally get some answers.