Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids: The Current State of Evidence and Recommendations for Research

Summarizes the current state of evidence regarding what is known about the health impacts of cannabis and cannabis-derived products, including effects related to therapeutic uses of cannabis and potential health risks related to certain cancers, diseases, mental health disorders, and injuries. Areas in need of additional research and current barriers to conducting cannabis research are also covered in this comprehensive report.

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National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
Year Resource Released
2017

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