EP. 62: ADHD and Cannabis

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In Episode #62 of ADHD for Smart Ass Women, Tracy</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">talks about ADHD and cannabis. She specifically focuses on the adolescent ADHD brain. </span></p> <p><strong>Discover:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The history of cannabis in the United States</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why the name was changed from cannabis to marijuana</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How immigrants popularized the recreational use of marijuana</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What state first passed the Cannabis Prohibition law. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How the propaganda film Reefer Madness effectively criminalized marijuana</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What happened to cannabis in the 60s and 70s</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What the reports commissioned by Presidents John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson said about marijuana</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tracy then shares why she initially thought that cannabis was safer than substances like alcohol and her experience at a cannabis dispensary close to her home.</span></p> <p><strong>Learn:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The truth about whether or not there really are medicinal and or therapeutic benefits of cannabis to the ADHD brain.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The two active compounds that make up cannabis</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">If research supports the use of CBD oil as a treatment for ADHD</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">At what age the frontal lobe is fully matured in the ADHD brain</span></li> <li