Focusing on studies of the nerve-related mechanisms triggered by the action of cannabis, the program highlights potential changes in the social perceptions and medical uses of the substance.

Cannabis: Satanic Herb or Healing Potion? (DVD or VHS)

Cannabis: Satanic Herb or Healing Potion? (DVD)


As has occurred with most drugs, the neurological effects of cannabis have only recently been fully identified and understood. This program presents many of the latest findings, including new investigations into the clinical applications of the drug.
Focusing on studies of the nerve-related mechanisms triggered by the action of cannabis, the program highlights potential changes in the social perceptions and medical uses of the substance. New approaches in the treatment of pain, obesity, anxiety, and even multiple sclerosis are suggested.
The scientific contributions of Jean-Pol Tassin, Dieter Kleiber, Rafael Maldonado, and others are explored.
Available in DVD format only. English-language subtitled. 51 minutes. 2005.
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This item is part of the Drugs and the Brain Series.
Check out this related DVD: Cannabis: The Evil Weed?
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