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The UC Office of the President, in partnership with the Department of Cannabis Control, held a California Cannabis Research Briefing on Friday, April 28, 2023. The event brought together California researchers with state agencies and policymakers to highlight research that can inform policy issues relevant to the State and discuss how research can be incorporated into the cannabis policy landscape.

See below presentation by Dr. Igor Grant on "Challenges to Conducting Medical Cannabis Research".

Dr. Tom Marcotte discusses acute effects of cannabis use (THC) on driving performance on the Navigating Neuropsychology (NavNeuro) podcast. Hosts Dr. John Bellone and Dr. Ryan Van Patten discuss the methodology, results and implications of Dr. Marcotte's study on cannabis and driving published in JAMA Psychiatry.

Visit the NavNeuro website for more information.

Dr. Thomas Marcotte, CMCR Co-Director participated in a panel discussion of recent research findings on cannabis and driving, including what research is needed to better understand how cannabis impacts driving performance and safety, as well how improved technology might be able to detect impaired driving.

JAMA Psychiatry interviewed Dr. Tom Marcotte and Dr. Rob Fitzgerald on CMCR's randomized trial examining the magnitude and time course of driving impairments due to acute cannabis use, and whether different THC content levels in cigarettes affect driving performance.

Link to the publication in JAMA Psychiatry and listen to a discussion with the authors below.

 

Dr. Igor Grant presented at University of Cincinnati's Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Grand Rounds on September 8, 2021 delivering The Stanley and Mickey J. Kaplan Distinguehsed Psychiatry Lecture. His presentation on "Medicinal Cannabis" discussed the current evidence for the potential medical use of cannabis, explained differences in the pharmacokinetics of inhaled vs. oral administrations, and reviewed regulatory issues related to medicinal cannabis and cannabinoids. The presentation will be offered on the University of Cincinnati Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health's website under Enduring Materials.

PDF of University of Cincinnati Grand Rounds presentation