Скачать или смотреть Your brain on marijuana: the benefits and risks (with Dr. Daniele Piomelli)

Dr. Daniele Piomelli, Director of the Institute for the Study of Cannabis at the University of California, Irvine, discusses how marijuana use can help us and harm us, and explains the neurochemistry behind why cannabis affects us in the ways that it does.

0:00 How cannabis drove scientific discoveries
3:03 Why do we get ‘the munchies’?
3:57 How marijuana can benefit the brain
7:18 Using CBD: are there benefits?
7:47 Does marijuana affect your memory?

In ‘Your Brain On... Marijuana’, we discuss:

• The difference between the THC and CBD cannabinoids, and their unique effects on our brains
• How your endocannabinoid system works, and how it’s altered under the influence of marijuana
• Why one woman with a genetic mutation that affected her endocannabinoid system couldn’t feel pain
• The benefits of marijuana: nausea relief, pain management, and possible uses for reducing seizure frequency and helping with mental health
• The risks of marijuana: memory disorders, addiction, developmental issues, and the dangers of high-potency products that are increasingly difficult to regulate
• Why we first consumed cannabis, about 12,000 years ago

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‘Your Brain On...’ is hosted by neurologists, scientists and public health advocates Ayesha and Dean Sherzai.

‘Your Brain On... Marijuana’ is Episode 2 of Season 3.

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