The Narrative Smoke and Mirrors: The Devastation of Marijuana Legalization with Dr. Ken Finn
Think you know the truth about marijuana? Think again.
With the passage of Issue 2 in 2023 and new legislation being proposed to regulate the legalization of marijuana in Ohio, Dr. Ken Finn joins CCV Policy Director David Mahan and Communications Director Mike Andrews on The Narrative to challenge common misconceptions and illuminate the risks of marijuana that many people overlook.
Whether you’re already familiar with the topic or just starting to explore it, this episode is packed with essential insights to help you navigate the conversation around the need to safeguard against the harms of the marijuana industry.
More about Dr. Ken Finn
Dr. Ken Finn has been practicing Pain Medicine in Colorado Springs since 1994. He is Board Certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, pain medicine, and pain management.
He is President-Elect of the American Board of Pain Medicine. He served on the Colorado Governor’s Task Force on Amendment 64, which legalized marijuana for recreational use, Consumer Safety and Social Issues Work Group and served four years on Colorado’s Medical Marijuana Scientific Advisory Council.
Dr. Finn has testified to the Canadian Senate on their marijuana bill and speaks internationally on the health impacts of marijuana. He is editor of the book Cannabis in Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach, and currently serves as the vice president of the International Academy on the Science and Impacts of Cannabis.
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