The Brain on Cannabis
What You Should Know about Recreational and Medical Marijuana
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
19 October 2021
Summary
From the Amen Clinics, America’s frontline resource for brain health and treatment of brain injury, comes the most comprehensive and myth-busting guide yet on marijuana use and its effects on the brain-including how to effectively talk to young people about recreational marijuana use.
For more than 25 years, the renowned Amen Clinics has been a frontline resource for brain health…NOW they TACKLE all your questions about how marijuana affects your brain-and the brain of your child.
…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780806540863 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0806540869 |
| Author: | Rebecca Siegel, Margot Starbuck |
| Publisher: | Citadel Press Inc.,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Citadel Press Inc.,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 19 October 2021 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Amen Clinic Library |
About The Author
Rebecca Siegel
Dr. Rebecca Siegel is a licensed prescriber of medical marijuana in New York State and a psychiatrist on staff with Amen clinics. Dr. Siegel specializes in the assessment and treatment of anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD, with a special focus on issues confronting adolescents and young adult women. She also has a particular interest in research on the therapeutic effects, risks, and benefits of cannabis treatment. Dr. Siegel believes in treating the whole person with a range of therapeutic techniques and approaches.
A graduate of Duke University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Siegel completed her Residency in Adult Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Association as well as the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Siegel is certified as a Diplomate by both the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
In 2004, Dr. Siegel was selected to win the Women in Psychiatry award from the Mount Sinai Department of Psychiatry.
Dr. Siegel speaks to schools and parent groups on topics such as ADHD, mood, and anxiety disorders. She is the mother of three teenage daughters.
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