What Do I Need to Know about Marijuana?

Dr. Compton: Part 24: More on Executive Function - What is the ABCD Study? 1


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Wilson Compton, MD, is deputy director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, an agency of the National Institutes of Health. NIDA supports most of the world’s research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. Dr. Compton works with the director to provide scientific leadership of NIDA’s research portfolio.

Key Points

  • ABCD Study=children ages 9 & 10
  • Healthy BCD Study=infants, toddlers
  • What can we learn from alcohol, tobacco marketing to kids?
  • Can we learn anything from Canada?
  • What about edibles?
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What Do I Need to Know about Marijuana?By National Families in Action