🧠 New research reveals the complex relationship between cannabis compounds and adolescent brain development. In this Deep Dive, we break down the latest scientific findings about THC and CBD's effects on teenage brains.

⚡ Key topics covered:

How THC and CBD interact differently with the brain Latest research on cognitive development

Mental health implications for teens 

The science behind the "gateway" hypothesis

Evidence-based insights for parents and educators

🔬 Based on 2023 research from the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, this episode explores what science really tells us about cannabis use during brain development.

⏱️ Timeline:

00:00 Introduction

03:45 Understanding THC vs CBD

08:30 Teen Brain Development

15:20 Mental Health Impact

22:40 Research Gaps

28:15 Practical Takeaways

📚 This is an educational deep dive into published research. Not medical advice - always consult healthcare professionals for personal medical decisions. #Neuroscience

 

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Original source: THC and CBD: Villain versus Hero? Insights into Adolescent Exposure