Topics: Addiction | Child Psychiatry | Substance Abuse

While the age-old tradition of smoking cannabis remains very common, several other options for preparing the drug are becoming widely available and frequently used. In this article, we’ll update you on the modern preparations and routes of administration.

Topics: Child Psychiatry | Substance Abuse

There is conclusive evidence that marijuana use, particularly in early adolescence, can affect brain development. Most of the effect is on memory, attention, and executive function. How do we prevent these negative effects? Dr. Cermak's advice is: delay, delay, delay. The more success we have getting kids to delay onset of use, the more protection we provide.

Topics: Child Psychiatry | Neuroscience in Psychiatry | Substance Abuse

While the age-old tradition of smoking cannabis remains very common, several other options for preparing the drug are becoming widely available and frequently used. In this article, we’ll update you on the modern preparations and routes of administration.

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