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Understanding medical marijuana, CBD and more, with Ziva Cooper, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Are Female Rats More Sensitive to THC Than Males?

Female rodents are a lot more sensitive to THC than males, what do we see in humans? Is that the same situation with cannabis. Could this be a reason why we're seeing more women gravitate or more women show up in surveys who are using medical cannabis for pain? And then also on the flip side, what about some adverse effects? So there was an interesting paper put out by colleagues at Johns Hopkins showing that females were more susceptible to how you can become more anxious when you use cannabis.

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