Marijuana and Madness


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The second edition of this critically acclaimed and award-winning text provides a comprehensive overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of Cannabis sativa (marijuana). It outlines the very latest developments in our understanding of the human cannabinoid system, and links this knowledge to clinical and epidemiological facts about the impact of cannabis on mental health. Clinically focused chapters review not only the direct psychomimetic properties of cannabis, but also the impact consumption has on the courses of evolving or established mental illnesses such as schizophrenia. Effects of cannabis on mood are reviewed, as are its effects on cognition. This new edition has been extensively updated and expanded with 10 new chapters to incorporate major new research findings. This book will be of interest to all members of the mental health team, as well as to neuroscientists, epidemiologists, public health specialists and those involved in drug and alcohol research.Marijuana and Madness Review
This is a great resource any counselor or counseling student, A/D educator needs to have in their library. It has all the latest INTERNATIONAL research on the effects of THC on the brain and many other research based articles. Excellent and extremely helpful. It is a high level read though, not one that is easily absorbed, but every article has a good summary.Most of the consumer Reviews tell that the "Marijuana and Madness" are high quality item. You can read each testimony from consumers to find out cons and pros from Marijuana and Madness ...

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