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1. Medical Cannabis for Treating Epilepsy: More Research Needed.

Author

Santye, Lauren

Subjects
*MEDICAL marijuana, *TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL, *TREATMENT of epilepsy, *MEDICAL marijuana laws
Abstract

The article reports on the study which reveals that additional research are needed on the effectiveness of delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), active components of marijuana, for epilepsy treatment. Topics mentioned include the insights of researcher Samba Reddy on the research for medical marijuana, the proposal to legalize medical marijuana, and the medical care for epileptic patients.

Published
2017

2. Medical Cannabis for Treating Epilepsy: More Research Needed.

Author

Santye, Lauren

Subjects
*MEDICAL marijuana, *TREATMENT of epilepsy, *TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL
Abstract

The article discusses a study published in the "Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics" regarding the therapeutic use of medical cannabis for epilepsy. It states the major components of cannabis with antiseizure potential such as cannabidiol (CBD) and delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Also mentioned the approval by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the medical potential of marijuana.

Published
2016

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